About Msc Advanced Computer Science in University of York
The Advanced Computer Science MSc course will enable you to develop a high level of understanding and technical skill at the leading edge of the subject.
This course has been specifically designed to address the pace of change in this vibrant discipline by giving you breadth of knowledge in several areas, a range of advanced skills, and the expertise necessary to engage in work at the forefront of the application of computer science.
You will gain experience of working as part of a highly-specialised research group through the significant individual project which is an integral part of the course.
This is a full-time, one year taught course, intended for students who already have a good first degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a closely related discipline, who would like to develop a deeper level of understanding and technical skill.
The course will build on your existing strong foundation in computer science. It will enable you to undertake more senior roles in the IT industry, engage in cutting-edge research and development or progress to a Computer Science PhD once you have successfully completed the course.
Academic qualification equivalents
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For a postgraduate taught course such as a Masters, you would normally need a Bachelors degree from a recognised institution.
Typically you would need at least the equivalent to a UK upper second class honours degree, however some courses will accept lower second class honours degrees.
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL:87 overall, with a minimum of 21 in each component.
- PTE :61, with a minimum of 55 in each component.
University of York Highlights
Type |
Public research university |
Endowment |
£7 million |
Cost of Attendance |
£7,523 and £10,523
(cost varies from courses chosen to type of accommodation) |
Student Retention Rate |
84.6% |
Financial Aid |
Scholarship and loans |
International students |
20% |
Male to female ratio |
1:1.29 |
Teaching excellence |
81.1% |
Student’s satisfaction |
79.2% |
Admission desk |
cs-ug-admissions@york.ac.uk
OR
cs-pgt-admissions@york.ac.uk |
University of York Annual Cost to Attend
Fee |
Cost |
Tuition |
$52,204 |
Books and Supplies |
$718 |
Other Fees |
$2,676 |
Room and Board |
$19,244 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,790 |
Total One Year Cost |
$77,632 |