The Computer Science MSc with placement year at Nottingham Trent University is designed for ambitious graduates seeking to deepen their expertise in advanced software engineering, systems analysis, and artificial intelligence. You will explore the intricate lifecycle of software development, from initial design and modelling to the implementation of large-scale distributed systems in service-oriented cloud technologies. This Master's degree is ideal if you are looking to gain specialised knowledge in areas like machine learning, reasoning, and optimisation, preparing you to tackle complex real-world problems in engineering and science.
This postgraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over two years, including a valuable placement year that offers practical industry experience. Throughout your studies, you will engage with core modules such as Advanced Software Engineering and Systems Analysis and Design, alongside optional subjects like Mobile Interactive Systems or Internet Programming. You will develop essential research skills and undertake a substantial Major Project, applying your knowledge to a specialist area. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with advanced analytical and technical skills, ready for diverse career paths in the technology sector.