Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Design and build software solutions.
- Understand computing systems, data and networks.
- Develop technical problem-solving and project skills.
University of Warwick · Coventry
MSc Computer Science
A flexible computer science master's with a general route or specialist pathways in AI and machine learning, data analytics or cyber security. Designed for graduates with a strong quantitative background who want advanced technical careers or research.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Software developer
- Systems analyst
- IT consultant
- Cloud or infrastructure specialist
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- First Class or high 2:1 degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or another quantitative subject
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Typically a four-year Bachelor's Special Degree from a well-ranked recognised institution: 2:1 = 60-74% / B / GPA 3.3; 2:2 = 55-59% / B- / GPA 3.0; First = 75%+ / A- / GPA 3.7 (GPA out of 4.0 or 4.2).
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, no component below 6.0 (Band A)
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Warwick.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on warwick.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Warwick before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.