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MSc in Computer Science Unicaf - University of East London

Introduction
This programme is designed to help students design and develop large-scale, software systems by developing their knowledge and research skills in IT, computer vision and data analytics. Furthermore, it tackles emerging challenges in computer science, including its legal, social, ethical & professional context.
Why study with Unicaf?
- High Quality, Lower Cost
Save with a Unicaf Scholarship. Online learning gives you access to modern education at a fraction of the cost of the chosen programme. See the Available Programmes Section for more information regarding each programme. - Internationally Recognised Degrees
Quality programmes taught by lecturers who are national and international experts - Easy, Quick, Registration Process
You can easily apply and start learning, benefiting from a state-of-the-art online virtual environment! - Flexible, 24/7 Online Access
No fixed study hours, no ground rules. Adjust your studying schedule to suit your needs. The only requirement is to keep up with your deadlines.
Admissions
Help
In case of any questions or issues, whether it is related to the studies, the VLE, payments, or more, you can take advantage of Unicaf’s Student Live Chat Service. You receive assistance within the moment, without having to make appointments or wait until office hours.
Easy sign-up
You can easily sign up online, within minutes. A student adviser will then contact you, discuss all the details, help you with the application process and answer any questions you may have. Simply fill in the form below and get started on this life-changing opportunity today.
Scholarships and Funding
The partnership between the University of East London and Unicaf brings together the resources and capabilities of both organisations to offer innovative learning solutions and programmes which are delivered fully online to the needs of a wide range of professionals.
Unicaf considers candidates for a scholarship based on:
- Academic qualifications:
Candidates should meet the entry requirements of the respective programme of study. - Financial ability:
Candidates should be in a position to pay a portion of the fees after the application for the Scholarship. - Country of residence:
Different scholarships apply depending on the country of residence of the student.
How it Works
First Complete the Application Form
This is part of the registration process and is not a commitment from your side.
After you submit the application form, a Student Adviser will contact you and discuss:
- Your qualifications for the course
- The details about the degree
- The eligibility criteria
- If you want to study only online or at one of the Unicaf University campuses
- The documentation that you will need to provide for your administration
- The level of scholarship you are eligible for
- Possible payment plan that suits your budget
Your Papers get Reviewed
Once you have agreed with the Student Adviser that you would like to proceed and submitted all the paperwork, your application will be reviewed by the Admissions Officer to determine if your academic qualifications meet the minimum criteria and the Scholarship Committee.
Receive Final Approval & Start Studying
Finally, you will be contacted with the decision of the Admissions Officer and the Scholarship Committee. Students that study online, can also take advantage of our Learning Centres that are located at several locations worldwide.
For the ones that commence their studies, the Unicaf team will continue to be at your side every step of the way.
Curriculum
Foundation Courses
- UEL-IND-M-100 Induction Module
Postgraduate Certificate Level
- UEL-CN-7021 Advanced Software Engineering
- UEL-CN-7031 Big Data Analytics
Postgraduate Diploma Level
- UEL-CN-7023 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Vision
- UEL-CN-7026 Cloud Computing
Postgraduate Award Level
- UEL-CN-7000 Mental Wealth; Professional Life (Dissertation)
Career Opportunities
Almost all industries and business sectors and are heavily automated and there is a move towards the use of emerging technologies such as Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things and Cloud Computing to develop modern products and solutions. In addition to this, Cyber Security is of major importance to the government and businesses in all sectors.
There is a shortage of personnel with advanced skills in these emerging and growing fields, and graduates of this programme can progress to work in a multitude of roles and industries. This can be directed technology industry, related banking and financial sector or diverse ones such as agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing and automotive.
As a graduate of this programme, you'll have a solid understanding of the main disciplines that fall under these emerging and current areas. The kind of role you could go into includes:
- Big Data Analyst / Business Intelligence / Business Analyst
- Senior Software Architect / System Architect
- IT Project Manager / IT Consultant / IT Programme Manager
- Software Engineering / System Developer
- AI Specialist / Robotics
- IoT Specialist / Smart Device Programmer
- Cyber Security Specialist / IT Security Consultant
- IT Infrastructure Manager
- Cloud Architect
This qualification is also heavily influenced by current research and developments that are at the forefront of the respective fields. It lends itself to a career in research and academia. Many of our graduates are expected to progress on to an MPhil/PhD and take on a career in research and academia.