Sheffield's MSc Computer Science is an intensive one-year conversion degree for graduates from a NON-COMPUTING discipline — the entry requirement is a 2:1 in a non-computing subject, so a computer science graduate should apply to the Advanced Computer Science MSc instead. It covers the fundamentals of computer science, software engineering and artificial intelligence. Overseas tuition is GBP 34,550 for 2027-28 entry against GBP 14,345 for UK students, with IELTS 6.5 and 6 in each component.
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Typical graduate salary — Computer Science / IT, UK
GBP29,120/yr (median)
· ≈ ₹36.8 L/yr
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