Advanced Computer Science

Key Selling Points

• Top 20 for Computer Science - 20th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024

• Partner to the Alan Turing Institute and home to Exeter’s Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

• Excellent facilities spanning a wide range of machine types and software ecosystems

• Courses designed to launch and develop careers for those working in or entering data and technology-driven roles

Within the Advanced Computer Science MSc program from The University of Exeter you'll:

• Learn how to apply the skills you learn to complex contemporary problems across the breadth of society
• Leading academics in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, high performance computing and networks, and cyber-security
• Be immersed in a community of researchers working at the forefront of modern technological developments, with excellent facilities spanning a wide range of machine types and software ecosystems
• Have the opportunity to carry out work on the University’s High Performance Computing environment, a £3m investment by the University, designed to serve advanced computing requirements

Career opportunities:

Computer Science is at the forefront of technology and innovation. With connectivity at the heart of society, there is an increasing need for graduates who are able to understand the latest techniques and technology to negotiate problems. Huge opportunities exist for the businesses and individuals who can solve these problems using the latest technology such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, high performing computing and cyber security.

Career opportunities are limitless, with graduates being found in a variety of sectors, including software engineering, health communications, education, life sciences, finance and manufacturing. This Advanced Computer Science program at The University of Exeteris particularly suited to professionals and graduates looking to develop career options or pursue academia.

Courses include:

• Nature-Inspired Computation

• Research Methodology

• Evolutionary Computation & Optimisation

• Computer Modelling and Simulation

• Computer Vision

• Learning from Data