Master in Msc Computing

For Master in Msc Computing, tuition is Home: £10,940 for the course / International/EU: £18,600 for the course.

From mastering full-stack software development with React and Django to navigating the complexities of the Hadoop ecosystem, this programme is designed to pivot non-computing graduates into the heart of the technology industry. You will immerse yourself in a professional software development lifecycle, moving beyond theoretical foundations to build, deploy, and refine real-world applications within a collaborative, industry-aligned environment.

Applied Professional Development

The curriculum emphasizes practical proficiency, encouraging you to draw on your unique academic background to solve authentic business challenges. Whether your focus shifts toward the intricacies of advanced software architecture or the data-driven insights of modern analytics, you will be supported by a framework that integrates critical thinking with technical execution. Students benefit from the university's strong industry ties, including opportunities to showcase work at the annual Festival of Computing and gain experience through guest lectures from professionals at organizations like the Bank of England and Sky.

• Develop technical expertise in Python, SQL, and cloud services (Azure).
• Engage in ethical AI deployment and data-bias recognition.
• Choose between advanced specialisms in Software Design or Data Management.
• Benefit from a 24/7 library and dedicated computing hubs at the City Campus.

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.