Master in Computer Science

For Master in Computer Science, the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jan 1, 2027; tuition costs 17,730 GBP per year.

The Master in Computer Science is a 2-year program at Ulster University, teaching students the principles of programming, algorithms, and software design. It leads to a Master's degree and prepares students for careers in the Computer Science industry.

This program covers subjects like Advanced Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Internet of Things, and helps students develop skills in programming, data management, and solution implementation. Students learn through a combination of theoretical and practical work, using cutting-edge facilities and technologies.

Graduates can pursue careers as Software Developers, Data Analysts, IT Consultants, or Systems Engineers, working with companies like BT or PwC, or in research and development roles.

Ulster University, founded in 1968 and home to around 27,000 students, is a lively choice for international learners in the United Kingdom. With 351 programs across its faculties, the university blends applied research, industry partnerships and campus-based learning to offer degrees that reflect current professional demands. Ulster’s multi-campus model enables access to diverse urban and regional settings while maintaining strong connections with employers.

Students benefit from career-focused course design, placement opportunities and a wide range of student support services including academic tutoring, mental health resources and international student advisors. The university emphasizes innovation, practical skills and interdisciplinary study, giving learners hands-on experience through labs, studios and real-world projects that enhance employability.

Ulster’s inclusive campus life features clubs, volunteering and cultural activities that help newcomers integrate quickly. Admissions teams are experienced in supporting overseas applicants with visa guidance and scholarship information. For students seeking a UK education that combines professional preparation with a supportive community, Ulster University provides practical pathways and a strong regional network.