Course Details
Course Name
MSc Advance Computer Science
Level of study
Postgraduate Taught
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
0 Years and 12 months
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
Reading
Course Subject
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Course Fees
Inside EU: 7360
Outside EU: 15650
Universities
University of Reading
Description
Join the next generation of data scientists, the sought-after, high ranking professionals in the world of Big Data.
Develop in-depth knowledge on the analysis of data, data-driven knowledge discovery and advanced computing for Big Data.
This course is aimed at graduates in disciplines related to Computer Science and to IT professionals and data analysts, with part-time and flexible teaching modes available. You also have the opportunity to take part in the Erasmus programme, which involves placements in other EU research institutes.
You will have access to PC labs, a library, remote connection to a virtual network, a virtual reality environment, and big data computing clusters.
Our specialist areas of research include:
- Big data analytics and its applications in various areas, such as remotely sensed data analysis/interpretation, weather forecasting, communication data stream analysis.
- Computational vision and its applications in visual surveillance, border control and security, machine learning for image/video based prediction and classification.
- Cloud computing: data security and network security.
This course offers strong career prospects as Big Data Analytics is the next frontier for innovation competition and productivity.