Computer Science (Applied) with Integrated Masters AI Msci (Hon)
Course Overview - Computer Science (Applied) with Integrated Masters AI Msci (Hon)
An integrated masters course teaching you how to create the technologies that improve our lives and the world around us. Youll analyse, design and develop technical solutions to solve everyday user and organisational problems.
Why study MSci Computer Science (Applied) at BU?
• Master advanced computing skills: Seamlessly build upon your BSc Computing knowledge and explore cutting-edge technologies and enhance problem-solving abilities through applied, hands-on learning in a focused 120-credit program.
• Gain...
<strong>An integrated masters course teaching you how to create the technologies that improve our lives and the world around us. Youll analyse, design and develop technical solutions to solve everyday user and organisational problems.</strong><br/><br/><strong>Why study MSci Computer Science (Applied) at BU?</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Master advanced computing skills: Seamlessly build upon your BSc Computing knowledge and explore cutting-edge technologies and enhance problem-solving abilities through applied, hands-on learning in a focused 120-credit program.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gain diverse technical experience: Work with network science, digital forensics, programming, and application development in a cohesive, applied curriculum.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Tailor your degree: Choose specialist units such as computational modeling and quantum computing to align with your career goals and gain practical experience.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Enhance your employability: Gain real-world experience through a team-based Masters project without a traditional dissertation, focusing on applied skills, collaborating with BU staff and global experts from academia and industry.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Pursue diverse career opportunities: Prepare for roles such as IT analyst, system architect, or DevOps engineer with a strong applied foundation.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Achieve excellent graduate outcomes: Our graduates secure professional or managerial positions, demonstrating the value of an integrated, applied Masters degree with a streamlined 120-credit structure. <br/><br/>
Course Information
2 options available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G611
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
120
104 - 120 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent.
Scottish Higher
104 - 120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of four Scottish Highers.
Access to HE Diploma
102 - 118 tariff points with any combination of Distinction, Merit, Pass grades
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
An overall score of 28 - 31 points.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS tariff points)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Distinction*, Distinction (104 UCAS tariff points)
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
Distinction*, Distinction (104 UCAS tariff points)
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS tariff points)
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 - 120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Scottish Advanced Highers.
Extended Project
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
A level
104 - 120 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent.
T Level
M
120 UCAS tariff points
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £19,700 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
