The MSc Computing and Information Systems at the University of South Wales is a full-time 1 Year Postgraduate program in the field of Computing & Cybersecurity. Delivered at the University's Treforest Campus campus in Pontypridd, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.
Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 16,900 Starting each February, September, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.
The University of South Wales offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.
Course Highlights
You will learn how to apply essential skills to help solve real-world problems and turn yourself into a well-rounded and employable IT professional.
This course is ideal for anyone passionate about computing, with or without formal qualifications. Whether you’re boosting your computing-based undergraduate skills to a master's level or formalising your skills from informal expertise, this a fantastic way to advance your career. Successful graduates from various backgrounds have thrived on this course.
Course Modules
Compulsory
Learning Structure
- Teaching
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- The course is delivered through a variety of means, either full-time over one year or part-time over two years and you will be provided with in-person and video lectures along with remote learning materials.
- Most of your learning will be done by 'doing': you'll be in our cutting-edge teaching labs where you'll be using our equipment to get creative and practical.
- Assessment
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- All the assessments for this course are coursework-based: there are no exams. The tasks will reflect the practical nature of the course as you'll be creating software and applying your skills to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Entry Requirements
- A four-year undergraduate degree in computer science, information technology, business information systems, electronic engineering or any relevant technical discipline with CGPA 2.75 or 55% of marks from recognised institution.
English Language Requirements
Listening
5.5
Reading
5.5
Writing
5.5
Speaking
5.5
Documentary Evidence List
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor degree)
- Degree certificate
- English test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE/ Duolingo - UKVI accepted)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- 2 Recommendation Letters (LORs)
- Updated CV/ Resume
- Research Proposal (for Research/ PhD)
- Work experience certificate(s) (if study gap)
- Passport copy
Study Gaps
For applicants with an academic or professional gap of up to 5 years, admission is generally considered acceptable. If the gap exceeds this period, applications may still be successful but will typically be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
To strengthen your profile, it is important to:
- Provide a clear explanation of how you spent the gap period (e.g., employment, further learning, personal responsibilities).
- Emphasize the skills and experiences you developed during this time that are relevant to the program.
- Demonstrate that your academic qualifications continue to meet the course entry requirements.
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Last reviewed on 24 September 2025.