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 Wolverhampton · Wolverhampton
MSc Computer Science
A computer science masters built to keep up with fast-changing technology, rather than a generic programme. Suits graduates seeking technical computing roles. The programme develops programming, software development, computer systems, data and secure digital services. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
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?
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Three or four-year Honours or Professional Bachelor's degree with minimum 55% from an accredited university or college
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall (see course page for component scores)
- English alternatives
- Sri Lanka page states English of 65%+ (UG) or 70%+ (PG) in the school-leaving certificate is required alongside the standard IELTS 6.0 level
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- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Wolverhampton.
- 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 wlv.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 Wolverhampton before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.