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Master of Computer Science in with Placement Year
- London, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
2-year full-time on-campus master's degree in Computer Science with a placement year at the University of West London (London).
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Computer Science in with Placement Year
- apply computational reasoning
- analyse systems and communicate technical solutions. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Software engineer
- Application and web developer
- Cloud engineer
- Front-end/back-end developer
- Full-stack developer
- Site reliability engineer
- AI engineer
- Data scientist
- Data analyst
- Machine learning engineer
Curriculum
- Taught master's plus a placement year. Core modules: Algorithms and Applications
- Research Methods
- Dissertation
- Supporting modules. Options include Theory of Computation and Complexities
- Advanced Data Science and Visualisation
- Mobile Web Component Development. A dissertation or project completes the degree.
Entry requirements
Academic
- You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent in computing or engineering with a significant level of computing. We may also offer you a place based on relevant experience or training
- Normally from within the work environment. All applications are considered individually.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject, See course page
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 each)
- TOEFL iBT Duolingo 120 (min 100 each subscore)
- Duolingo PTE Academic 58+ (51+ each)
- PTE Academic Cambridge 176 (169 each)
- Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4.5
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Purpose
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and intake. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £10,625, £10,375 - £10,875 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £0 GBP |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | West London campus (Ealing) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Computing and Engineering |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is £10,625, £10,375 - £10,875 GBP per year. The application fee is £0 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 each), TOEFL iBT Duolingo 120 (min 100 each subscore), Duolingo PTE Academic 58+ (51+ each), PTE Academic Cambridge 176 (169 each), Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4.5, IELTS 6.5.