Master in Msc Computing With Cloud Technologies Work Experience

Tuition is Home: £12,440 for the course / International/EU: £20,100 for the course.

Graduates from this programme are well-positioned to step into technical roles such as Cloud Developer, Machine Learning Engineer, Software Consultant, or Web Application Developer. With a strong emphasis on scalable application design and artificial intelligence, the course serves as a bridge for individuals from non-computing backgrounds to enter the high-demand technology sector.

This course is specifically engineered to build fundamental computing capabilities from the ground up, allowing students to master the complexities of cloud development. By integrating professional software development lifecycles with real-world, industry-based projects, you will develop the technical agility needed to adapt to emerging technologies. The curriculum ensures that you do not just study theory, but actively apply it, fostering a professional portfolio that demonstrates your readiness for the modern workplace.

Applied Cloud Expertise

Beyond technical proficiency, the programme places significant weight on the professional landscape. You will engage with key industry frameworks and tools, including Microsoft Azure, and have the unique opportunity to undertake a 12-month work placement, providing invaluable real-world experience before graduation. This combination of research-led academic study and practical professional practice empowers you to drive innovation in software, data, and AI-driven solutions.

Sheffield Hallam University, established in 1843 and based in Sheffield, is a large modern university serving around 31,000 students, including approximately 3,100 international learners. The university is known for applied teaching, industry-aligned courses and strong professional links across disciplines from business and health to engineering and the creative industries. Students benefit from modern facilities, well-equipped labs and specialist studios tailored to career-focused learning.

The campus ethos emphasizes employability: placements, work-based projects and employer partnerships are embedded across many programs, helping students gain practical experience and build professional networks. Academic staff work closely with industry and regional employers on applied research and innovation, creating pathways into internships and graduate roles. Dedicated student support services assist with academic skills, careers advice and wellbeing.

Sheffield itself is a friendly, affordable student city with good transport links to the north of England and easy access to green spaces and cultural venues. International students often highlight the city’s welcoming community, active student societies and opportunities to balance study with outdoor activities. For those seeking a practical, career-oriented university experience in the UK, Sheffield Hallam offers strong employer engagement, supportive services and an accessible urban lifestyle.