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Master of Computing
- London, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A one-year research master's in Computing completed through an independent supervised thesis.
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
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Computing in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in programming
- Algorithms and computational problem-solving. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Software Developer
- Systems Analyst
- Application Developer
Curriculum
- Independent research project in Computing guided by a supervisor
- Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
- And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Entry after Level 3 study (A levels
- BTEC
- IB or equivalent)
- Standard offer 112 UCAS points on the course page
- GCSE-level English and mathematics
- Integrated master's
- Not a postgraduate-entry degree.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree, Minimum UK 2:2 or international equivalent from a recognised institution (some courses need a subject-specific degree).
Documents you’ll need
- English Language Test Results
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters.
How to apply
- Check the course entry requirements
- English test score and deadline on the course page and the international entry requirements page. Apply direct from the UEL site (free of charge)
- Through UCAS
- or Common App for North American undergraduates. Check your email or UCAS portal for the offer. Accept through the Applicant Portal and pay the tuition fee deposit (amount in your offer) or submit a sponsor guarantee letter. Complete any further assessment and receive your CAS. Apply for the UK Student visa with proof of funds. Attend induction week.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,700 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £31,830 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering |
| Department | Engineering & Computing |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | The university offers international scholarships commonly ranging from 500 to 5000 GBP. Eligibility depends on course, Campus, Fee status, and conditions of the current award cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £17,700 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £31,830 GBP. The estimated living cost is £18,840 GBP.

