Computer Science

The Computer Science course from the the University of Sunderland Online has been designed for ambitious individuals who aren’t from a computer science background and who want to launch a new career in computer science or want to incorporate computer science expertise and knowledge into their current field as a means of accelerating their career progression.

This online computer science master’s is also open to professionals who work in computer science roles and want to gain an academic qualification to enhance their credentials and career prospects. Studying the course, you will gain the knowledge and skills required to effectively specify, design, implement and support IT systems in the real world.

What will you study?

Through the taught modules, you will develop fundamental knowledge in cyber security, data science and machine learning, essential assets in today’s computer science and IT employment market. You will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of current cutting-edge research and technical developments in the field, as well as the chance to develop computing solutions to real-world problems.

You will also learn programming languages including Python, R, CISCO and Oracle.

Courses include:

• Computer Science Principles and Practice

• Web Design and Development

• Computer Architectures and Networks

• Software Engineering

• Secure Database Systems

• Data Science Principles

• Cybersecurity Essentials

• Machine Learning and Data Mining