Master of Science [M.Sc] (Computing and IT Management with Placement)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #201 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$33,849 /Yr
£25,450 /Yr
- Master of Science in Computing and IT Management with Placement at Cardiff University is a 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This is a full-time course undertaken over two calendar years. It is also available as a full-time course over 1 year or a part-time course over 3 years, both without placement.
- The ‘with placement’ program provides the opportunity to undertake a 7-10 month experience as an IT professional for students who successfully find a suitable placement.
- This program is professionally accredited by the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT.
- Students will be provided with a laptop during induction week that will remain with them throughout the duration of the course.
- Students will undertake a placement and undertaking their individual projects and dissertation. Most students start their placement in the summer of Year 1. The breakdown is as follows:
- Year 1: 100 credits core modules, 20 credit optional modules.
- Year 2: 120 credits placement, 60 credits core module.
- Students will attend lectures, participate in seminars, workshops, and tutorials, and carry out practical and laboratory work.
- The taught modules are assessed through examinations and a wide range of in-course assessments, such as written reports, extended essays, practical assignments, and oral presentations.
- The School of Computer Science and Informatics is a research-led school in one of the UK’s premier universities with a reputation for excellent teaching and internationally accomplished research activities.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $33849 (GBP 25450) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $19950 (GBP 15000) |
| Total Cost | $19950 (GBP 15000) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $40291 (GBP 30294) |
Important Dates
Admissions take place on a first-come, first-served basis, so we recommend you apply as early as possible.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities for the students are:
- Software applications developer
- Information security analyst
- Computer systems analyst
- Database administrator
- Management analyst
- Computer network architect
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,330/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Saltire Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 10,640/Yr$8,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| India Postgraduate Taught Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,728/Yr$3,555 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,660/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
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