Master in Computer Science

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

The Master in Computer Science at Birkbeck, University of London is a 1-year Master's degree that provides a broad knowledge of computing and programming skills. This program is ideal for graduates who are new to computer science and want to start a career in IT, or for those already working in IT who want to update their skills.

The curriculum covers a range of topics, including current research areas, and gives students the opportunity to investigate specific areas more deeply. Students will gain a good grounding for working in the information technology industry and acquire skills to work in various IT roles.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Software Developers, IT Consultants, Data Analysts, Network Engineers, or Database Administrators. They can work in industries such as software development, data analysis, and network engineering, and can be employed by companies that specialize in IT services and solutions.