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The Master of Science in Advanced Computer Science has been developed with input from United Kingdom and international organisations to teach a wide range of advanced computing topics and equip students with the cutting-edge practical skills sought by employers. The fast-paced field of computer science (and the needs of industries and organisations driven by technological development) creates a demand for highly skilled individuals possessing advanced skills and knowledge. Loughborough University’s Master of Science in Advanced Computer Science ensures commercial relevance by drawing on the Department’s established industry connections and research strengths to deliver a programme that will appeal to students seeking to build on a first degree in Computer Science (or comparable discipline involving programming and networking). This program offers wide-ranging modules that reflect the expertise of Loughborough University's academic staff and combines both theory and practical elements on a range of advanced computing topics. Throughout the programme, students will be able to develop their professional skills and specialise in such areas as image processing, multimedia, artificial intelligence, robotics, and theoretical computer science. Students' studies will be enhanced by specialist labs for hardware and robotics work as well as the state-of-the-art equipment housed within the £5 million refurbished Haslegrave Building, including a virtual reality system. Loughborough University's strong links with industry puts them at the forefront of technological development and can open up excellent employment opportunities for students. Cutting-edge research not only informs the curriculum, but also provides opportunities for students to work on collaborative projects with industry partners. The program is for students who want to build on a first degree in the subject by developing the knowledge and skills needed to become an effective specialist professional within the computing industries.
