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Computer Science, Data and Artificial Intelligence

Build the skills you need for a future in computer science, data and artificial intelligence.

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Why choose us

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5 QS Stars for Teaching and Facilities

QS Stars University Ratings

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Ranked1st for Engagement

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2026

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Ranked 2nd for Support

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2026

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Ranked 3rd for Skills Development

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2026

Flexible start dates and accredited courses

Many of our postgraduate courses offer multiple intakes throughout the year. Some courses are accredited by relevant professional bodies, see individual course pages for details.

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Learning spaces designed for real-world digital practice

Work in spaces where you can test ideas, develop solutions, and build the skills needed for a career in tech.

  • Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity Lab helps you respond to cyber threats and understand techniques used to keep critical systems secure.
  • Cisco Lab prepares you for a career in technology, giving you the opportunity to configure, test and troubleshoot networks, building confidence through practical experience.
  • Sigma Centre helps you develop analytical and problem-solving skills that underpin areas such as AI, data science and computing.

These facilities are used to support on‑campus postgraduate computer science courses.

Where a master’s degree in Computer Science, Data and AI can take you

A postgraduate degree in computer science, data and AI can help you develop the skills to thrive in an increasingly digital world. Build the technical, analytical and problem-solving skills needed to understand, develop and improve the technologies shaping how we live and work.

Many of our students join us to advance their careers, move into specialist technology roles or gain expertise in emerging areas of digital innovation.

Career pathways vary depending on your chosen course and any further professional training required, but graduates typically move into roles such as:

  • software engineer
  • data scientist
  • artificial intelligence or machine learning engineer
  • cybersecurity analyst
  • systems architect
  • technology consultant
  • research specialist (AI, data science or computing).

Average gross salary*

£58,777 per year

Source: salary.com

*Salaries vary depending on experience, sector and location.

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