PostgraduateFull-time

Computer Science, MSc

Swansea UniversitySwansea, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 Year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Computer Science
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

Our MSc in Computer Science is a conversion course, suitable if you have limited knowledge of the subject, offers you a pathway towards deeper learning. Through a combination of practical and theory-based learning, you will develop a firm understanding of subjects from software concepts and software engineering principles to big data, web application development, and network security. This understanding, together with a substantial project module, puts you in a strong position when it comes to more advanced study or employment.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test. Please see further information about our English Language requirements.

Fees

International students: £22,350 per year

UK students: £10,650 per year

Start dates

Sep 2026

Application deadline

Home; 29 July 2026 (International)

Campus

  • Bay Campus, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

168 countries

Postgraduate Taught

Academic

Bachelor/Honors Bachelor/Doctor in the field of Dentistry or Medicine or Veterinary Medicine/Juris Doctor or other non-medical first professional degree: UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass) CGPA 2.67 (out of 4.0) UK 2.1 or Master’s (Merit) CGPA 3.3 (out of 4.0) UK First or Master’s (Distinction) CGPA 3.67 (out of 4.0)

English language

Most academic departments will ask for an IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) for postgraduate degrees, but there are exceptions and you should always check the individual entry requirements on our course pages, or check the conditions included in your offer letter.

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Scholarships at Swansea University

3 for this level
  • Chevening Scholarships
  • International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries
  • Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES)
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TuitionGBP 22,350
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 37,736

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