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Welcome to the University of Suffolk. Our state-of-the-art facilities and dynamic international environment offer excellent opportunities for Indian students. Through our prestigious teaching and learning approach and emphasis on employability, we will support you to turn your aspirations into reality.

Study Computing at the University of Suffolk and become a highly skilled computing professional ready for the industry of today and tomorrow. Whether your passion lies in cyber security, web and mobile development, software programming, network engineering or artificial intelligence, we have a pathway for you.

Our specialist facilities and expert team enable us to teach a wide range of in-demand computing areas. We'll give you the knowledge and skills you need through hands-on, interactive and industry designed teaching.

Study a Computing masters degree with us and get: 

  • Access to resources from some of the largest tech companies including Amazon Web Services, Juniper, Oracle and our Google Student Club.
  • Access to world-class specialist facilities at our state-of-the-art DigiTech Centre located at British Telecoms (BT) Adastral Park, home to over 150 high-tech ICT companies.
  • Opportunities to work on real-world projects in collaboration with industry leaders and experts using the latest technologies.
  • An annual schedule of industry events and hackathons allowing you to apply the knowledge and skills you learn from your course.

Our Postgraduate Computing Courses

Course Introduction

Our MSc Computer Science is designed to support your career aspirations, giving you the chance to choose your own specialisation from own of our pathways in Cyber Security, Software Engineering or Artificial Intelligence. Or create your pathway by taking the modules that interest you from any of the three pathways. 

 

Module Breakdown

You are required to take the four mandatory modules, plus three optional modules. If you wish to meet the requirements for a specialist pathway award you will need to choose the following options:

Cyber Security: Cryptography and Applications, Cyber Detection and Forensic Investigation, and Network and IoT Security.

Software Engineering: Advanced Software Engineering, HCI and User Experience, and Cloud Computing.

Artificial Intelligence: Neural Networks and Reinforcement Learning, Applied AI, and Computer Vision.

 

Fees and Scholarships

International Full-time Tuition Fee - £15,300 

As well as offering competitive tuition fees, we also have scholarships designed to support your academic aspirations. Our scholarships range from £1,000 to £4,000 and are awarded based on academic achievement.  

 

Career Opportunities

Our graduate have gone on to work for companies we have strong links with such as BT, Juniper, Viavi, Gallagher, MSC, local Councils, NHS and as well as other leading businesses.

As an expert computing professions, you will be about to find work in the follwoin areas:

  • Cyber Security

  • Cloud Computing

  • Distributed Systems

  • Network Systems

  • Embedded Systems

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Machine Learning

 

Course Introduction

Our MSc Applied Cyber Security degree is a conversion course programme of study that trains you in a new subject and prepares you for a specific profession. This course will give you the tools and knowledge needed for a successful career in the cyber security field. Whether you have recently graduated with a non-computing degree or have experience working in the industry and are looking to retrain, our conversion MSc in Applied Cyber Security will cover a range of cyber security topics essential to any organisation of the 21st Century. Our course is one of a small number that consists entirely of Cyber Security modules, and it uniquely provides explicit training in the human side of cyber security through the study of Social Engineering. 

 

Module Breakdown

The course aligns with CyBOK standards for effective cyber security professionals, essential for future NCSC accreditation.

Early modules build foundational computing and cyber security skills, leading to advanced topics like network security, penetration testing, and more. A final dissertation fosters in-depth investigations, with progressive research skills introduced from the start.

On this course you will study the following modules: 

  • Introduction to Computing 
  • Foundations of Cyber Security 
  • Strategic and Information Security 
  • Social Engineering, OSINT and Penetration Testing 
  • Introduction to Forensics and Malware 
  • Securing the Network 
  • Dissertation (Extended Project and Research Skills) 

 

Fees and Scholarships

International Full-time Tuition Fee - £15,300 

As well as offering competitive tuition fees, we also have scholarships designed to support your academic aspirations. Our scholarships range from £1,000 to £4,000 and are awarded based on academic achievement.  

 

Career Opportunities

The content of this course will provide you both with the necessary skills to join a dedicated cyber security team, or alternatively to be part of a software development team where you could be the local security expert, guiding the development and maintenance of systems and software with a strong focus on security requirements.

Local potential employment opportunities include BT, MSC, Gallagher Insurance and Willis Towers Watson, and there are many opportunities in the wider sectors based in London, which is a short commute.

The skills you will acquire on this degree are truly international in nature, and you will be well equipped to work anywhere across the globe.

 

Course Introduction

MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is a postgraduate conversion degree. It is a partnership between us and you – we will give you the opportunities to gain deep knowledge, practical skills and meaningful expertise in data science and artificial intelligence, you bring enthusiasm, determination and a willingness to learn and make the most of the opportunities.

On the MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence degree, you will be taught the AWS Academy cloud computing curriculum by approved AWS Educators.

 

Module Breakdown

On this course you will study the following modules:

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 
  • Python Programming for AI and Data Science 
  • SQL and NoSQL Databases
  • Data Mining and Statistical AI 
  • Deep Learning Techniques and Tools
  • Cloud Computing for AI and Data Science 
  • Masters Project 

 

Fees and Scholarships

International Full-time Tuition Fee - £14,625 

As well as offering competitive tuition fees, we also have scholarships designed to support your academic aspirations. Our scholarships range from £1,000 to £4,000 and are awarded based on academic achievement.  

 

Career Opportunities

Employer demand for people skilled in Data Science and AI is proven. The number of AI jobs in the UK listed on its online jobs board grew 485% between 2014 and 2017 according to research from the job website ‘Indeed’.

Regionally digital skills in general and Data Science in particular have been identified by employers as a priority area. The Innovation Martlesham cluster where the University of Suffolk’s new DigiTech Centre is co-located has seen growth in the number of ICT jobs from 600 in 2016 to 1200 in 2019 with 2000 jobs projected for 2024. 

 

Get in touch

Complete our quick form to get in touch with our Dehli-based Recruitment Manager, Pawan Bajaj, and find out more about our state-of-the-art learning facilities, studying at the University of Suffolk and what you need to do to apply.

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Why Suffolk

We are not just another university

The University of Suffolk is young and ambitious. We have absorbed the best traditions in higher education and aligned them with the modern world of employment and entrepreneurship. We’re committed to being distinctively more personal and supportive, we’re a community with students at the heart. We work together with you to share our knowledge, provide support and help you to make a difference.  

Our philosophy — we equip you to lead and succeed in a changing world.  

Our support — Our approach is personal; we support you through every stage of your learning journey.  

Our location — Our main campus in Ipswich is set on the beautiful Waterfront.  

Your individuality — We treat you as an individual. You’re a name, not a number.  

Your future — Employability is embedded in everything we do.  

We are proudly modern and innovative and we believe in transformative education. We are on the rise with a focus on student satisfaction, graduate prospects, spending on academic services and student facilities.

2nd

in the East of England for graduate prospects

(The Complete University Guide 2024)

3rd

for Postgraduate Study

(WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2023)

5th

for career prospects in the UK

(Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023)

Jessica Krishnan, Alumnus from India

What I love about Suffolk is the combination of the coast and the countryside, plus it’s not far from London and the airports.

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Destination Suffolk

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Your next steps

Computing is changing the world as we know it, and with the DigitTech Centre you can be a part of that change. Fill out our brief form to gain essential insights into our computing courses, life in Suffolk and guidance on your application.

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