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Computing & Information Technology Master's Degree - MSc/PgD/PgC By Cardiff Metropolitan University — Career-focused Public University in Wales


About the Program

This MSc Computing and Information Technology programme combines technical computing knowledge with strategic IT planning, leadership and project management. It covers information security, data analytics, business process analysis, IT management and programming for data analysis. Students develop practical and analytical skills through projects, case studies, laboratory-based learning and a Technology Dissertation. The September intake also offers an optional Industrial Placement sandwich route, subject to eligibility.

Subject Requirements

  • Computing
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Related subjects
  • Computing
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Related subjects
  • No specific subject is required; relevance is assessed by the Programme Director based on the applicant's academic background.

Academic requirements

  • Undergraduate honours degree or equivalent with minimum 2:2 classification
  • OR
  • Suitable professional qualification from an appropriate professional body
  • Relevance may be assessed through the applicant's transcript and, where required, an interview.

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS Academic with Minimum Score 6.0 overall
  • No component below 5.5
  • PTE Academic: 59 overall with minimum 59 in each skill area
  • Equivalent English language qualifications accepted

Additional Requirements

  • Interest in computing, information technology and digital transformation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Relevant IT or computing experience is beneficial
  • Professional qualification holders may be interviewed
  • Industrial Placement route is available for eligible September intake students

Documents Required

  • Passport copy
  • Academic certificates and transcripts
  • English language evidence
  • Personal Statement / SOP
  • CV, where applicable
  • Professional qualification evidence, where applicable
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Application FeeNot Applicable
Tuition Fee (one-time)GBP 17,600
Cost of living per yearGBP 4,950
Duration3 Years
Level of EducationFoundation
Destination CountryUnited Kingdom
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Starting DateSubmission Deadlines
(Onshore / Offshore)
January 2027 · OpenDec 2026 / Dec 2026
September 2026 · OpenSept 2026 / Sept 2026

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