About Msc Computing (security And Reliability) in Imperial College London
This taught postgraduate course is aimed at students who may not have studied computing exclusively but who have studied a considerable amount of computing already.
If you want to become a specialist in a particular area of computing, this course will provide a first crucial step towards that goal.
This course specialises in the processes and mechanisms by which computer-based equipment, information and services are protected from unintended or unauthorised access. We also offer specialisms in:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Computational Management
- Software Engineering
- Visual Computing and Robotics
Each specialism has a flexible mix of breadth and depth, consisting of two or three compulsory modules as well as choices from a selection of core and optional modules.
Academic qualification equivalents
- To be considered for admission to a Master's e.g. MSc, MRes, MBA etc, applicants should normally have completed a three to four year Bachelor's degree from a mainstream university (state/federal or ‘deemed' institution) passed with a required grades.
Applicants for research should hold a three to four year Bachelor's degree and Master's degree, both passed with required grades. Integrated Master's degrees with required grades will also qualify an applicant for entry to Research.
Applicants from elite institutions will be required to obtain a minimum overall average of 7 / 10 or 60%. These are the College minimum scores and particular departments may seek grades at a higher level.
Applicants from other approved institutions will be required to obtain a minimum overall average ranging from 7.5-8 / 10 or 65-70%. These are the College minimum range of required scores and particular departments may seek grades at a higher level.
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in all elements)
- TOEFL IBT: 92 overall (minimum 20 in all elements)
- PTE : 62 overall (minimum 56 in all elements)
