This programme allows students flexibility to tailor a course to meet their own requirements from within the computing area. It is particularly suited for professionals with a computing background who want to update their skills and/or gain breadth in computing covering such areas as systems design, hardware, networks, web, programming, databases and IT management.
Module details for full-time students are listed on the right. Part-time students study the fixed set of modules below:

* Project Research and Development
* Project and Dissertation
* Database Development
* E-commerce Management
* Information Systems Management
* Rapid Development Tools
* Systems Analysis and Design

What you study
This programme both develops your knowledge to the forefront of computing and your intellectual ability for abstract analysis and synthesis at the level for postgraduate research. It produces graduates who can make reasoned, critical decisions for selecting or implementing appropriate computer-based solutions. It also produces graduates with sufficient technical and inter-personal skills to make an immediate contribution to major projects at the leading edge of computer applications. We encourage enterprise and progression towards further research including MPhil and/or PhD. You acquire a range of practical, professional and transferable skills.