Master of Science [M.Sc] [Robotics] From University of Birmingham

Graduates find themselves in a variety of environments within academia, research, industry, government and private organisations. The following is a short list of research and vocational areas:

• Software Engineering: developing methods for producing software systems on time, within budget and with few or no defects
• Software Applications: applying computing and technology to solving problems outside the computer field, eg, in education or medicine
• Computer/Cyber Security: covers all the processes and mechanisms by which computer-based equipment, information and services are protected from unintended and unauthorised access, change or destruction
• Artificial Intelligence: developing computers that simulate human learning and reasoning ability
• Information Technology: developing and managing information systems that support a business or organisation
• Theoretical Computer Science: investigating the fundamental theories of how computers solve problems and applying the results to other areas of computer science
• Operating Systems and Networks: developing the basic software computers use to organise themselves or to communicate with other computers

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Graduates could join a technology consultancy firm like Accenture, PwC, CHP Consulting, LogicaCMG, BAE Systems, PA Consulting or Capgemini, or one of the global IT giants, such as Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Cisco Systems and Apple, amongst many others.