MSc Computer Science
- An intensive programme (formerly known as a conversion course)
for graduates of other subjects than computer science. See Entry requirements
![MSc CS leaflet [PDF]](cs-leaflet.gif)
- The programme is accredited as partially meeting the educational requirement for Chartered IT Professional registration by the BCS.
- One year full-time or two years part-time, day or evening. See Attendance and FAQ (full-time) or FAQ (part-time) for topics not covered here.
- Modules include: programming in C++, object-oriented programming (Java and C#), software engineering using UML, information systems, databases including SQL using Oracle, internet technologies (languages for the Web and networks), computer systems (architecture and operating systems), foundation of computing, and a selection of optional modules. See Programme booklet (in PDF) and Programme content, module outlines, learning resources
If you have a question about the MSc Computer Science that is not
covered here or on the Birkbeck FAQ , please contact Thomas Epineau.
Apply online Full-time or Part-time
or contact
My Birkbeck
for an application form.
See also Fees
Programme Administrator:
Thomas Epineau
Admissions Tutor:
Sergio Gutierrez Santos
Programme Director:
Szabolcs Mikulas