Computer Science (Conversion)

Prepare to break into tech with this Computer Science (Conversion) program atQueen Mary University of London, designed for highly-motivated graduates from any discipline who are eager to move into the tech industry, even without prior computing experience.

Prepare to enhance your employability by leveraging computer science. Develop specialist technical skills while integrating your existing knowledge and experience.

Students also have the opportunity to participate in an industrial-linked project during the summer, subject to competitive application.

The Computer Science (Conversion) program at Queen Mary University of London aims to equip students with both theoretical insights and practical skills in computer science. Emphasising practical application, it focuses on software engineering, computer systems, and their real-world applications.

Career paths

Recent graduates of this course have found employment as IT Consultants, Specialist Engineers, Web Developers, Systems Analysts, Software Designers and Network Engineers, in a wide variety of industries and sectors.

A number of past students have also gone on to undertake PhDs in electronic engineering and computer science.

Organisations that have recently employed School of EECS graduates include Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, Nokia, Barclays Capital, Logica, Credit Suisse, KPMG, Transport for London, Sky and Selex ES.

Courses include:

• Software Engineering
• Risk and Decision-Making for Data Science and AI
• Computer Architecture and Networks
• Security and Authentication
• Database Systems
• Computer Programming