• Gain a master’s degree in one year full-time or 2-3 years part-time through online study
• Chose from two different routes depending on your qualifications: an advanced programme for Computer Science graduates with a range of specialist degree titles and modules – or a route for other graduates that combines foundation modules in software development with options from these advanced modules.
• Gain an internationally-recognized master’s degree from the UK’s University of Hertfordshire, at a time and place that suits you, without travel and accommodation costs.
• Benefit from the same academic standards and quality control procedures as our equivalent on campus course
• Study with a highly-regarded and long-established computer science department with strong links to business and an RAE (Research Assessment Exercise) rating of 4 (nationally excellent)

Entry requirements

A recent, good bachelors degree (e.g. honours degree from the UK) or equivalent in Computer Science or closely-related subject. Plus IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550 (213 CBT) if your first language is not English.

Applicants who do not wholly meet these requirements, but who are considered to have the professional experience, motivation or potential to succeed at the programme, may also be accepted.

Study routes

• Part-time typically 2-3 years
• Full-time 1 year (12 months)
• Online learning or blended