Postgraduate Prospectus

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Computer Science
We have an international reputation for outstanding quality research and
postgraduate training. Our teaching and research is supported by extensive
networked computer facilities and software aids, together with a wide range
of test and instrumentation equipment.
Taught courses
MSc Computer Science•
MSc Advanced Web Engineering•
MSc Computational Intelligence•
MSc Computer Engineering•
MSc Embedded Systems•
MSc Intelligent Systems and Robotics•
Good honours degree, or equivalent, in
computer science or a related discipline.
Research degrees
Computer Science• MSD, MPhil, PhD
Applied Physics• MSD, MPhil, PhD
Computing and Electronic Systems•
MSD, MPhil, PhD
Electronic Systems Engineering• MSD,
MPhil, PhD
Good honours or Masters degree, or
equivalent, in a relevant discipline.
Fact file
RESEARCH
University of Essex ranked ninth
in the UK for its research.
Computer Science and Informatics
Quality level 4* 3* 2* 1* u/c
% of research activity 15 50 30 5 0
For an explanation, see page 5.
FURTHER INFORMATION
English language requirements:
For all study: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
(for details, see page 25).
Academic staff: 60
Taught postgraduates: 91
Research postgraduates: 124
For taught courses:
T +44 (0)1206 872438
E pgadmit@essex.ac.uk
For research study:
T +44 (0)1206 874879
E csee@essex.ac.uk
• available part-time
Location:
c Colchester Campus
In addition to the stated entry
requirements, we take into account
industrial or other experience when
assessing an application.
For related programmes which may be of interest, please see:
Computational Finance (page 75)
Electronics and Telecommunications (page 94)
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