MSc Computing (2 Years- January Intake)

Programme Director: Dr Adam Sampson

Programme Code: F2C4-TCO

This programme is available in  Edinburgh.

Programme Structure and Progression Rules

Programme Structure

Year 1

Semester 2 (Mandatory)	Semester 3 (Mandatory)
F20SF Software Engineering Foundations	F21AS Advanced Software Engineering
Semester 2 (Optional – choose 3)	F29AI Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents
F21DF Database and Information Systems	F20IM Information Technology Master Class
F29OC Operating Systems and Concurrency	F20DG Design and Code Group Project
F28CD Creative Design Project
F20EC e-Commerce Technology

Progression to stage 2 depends on passing 8 courses at grade D or better with an 8 course average of 50%.

Year 2

Semester 1 (Mandatory)	Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F21CN Computer Network Security	F21RP Research Methods and Project Planning
F21SC Industrial Programming	C11PA Project Management
Semester 1 (Optional – choose 2)	Semester 2 (Optional – choose 2)
F21BC Biologically Inspired Computation	F21AN Advanced Network Security
F21GA 3D Graphics and Animation	F21BD Big Data Management
F21RO Intelligent Robotics	F21FO Digital Forensics
B31TF Sensors, Actuators and IoT	F21GP Computer Games Programming

Semester 3: F21MP Masters Project and Dissertation