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MComp Computing Science

University of East Anglia

About this course

MComp in Computer Science, covering theoretical and practical aspects of computing. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Data Analysis. The programme is an integrated masters with a final-year Computing Project.

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Institution
University of East Anglia
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computing Science
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
_G407
Typical offer
A-level AAB
Median salary
£43,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: AAB including one of the following: Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics, or Economics

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What students say

Based on about 43 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 77%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 77%
  • Academic support: 85%
  • Organisation and management: 80%
  • Learning resources: 91%
  • Student voice: 76%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 37 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 62%
  • Working and studying: 8%
  • Further study: 8%
  • Unemployed: 11%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 55%
  • Administrative occupations: 10%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 1%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 7%
  • East of England: 65%
  • London: 15%
  • South East: 6%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 100%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • COMPUTATIONAL THINKING AND PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS
  • PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
  • FULL STACK WEB DEVELOPMENT
  • ALGORITHMIC AND MATHEMATICAL THINKING
  • FUNDAMENTALS OF AI AND DATA SCIENCE
  • NETWORKS AND CYBER SECURITY
  • FURTHER PROGRAMMING
  • COMPUTER SYSTEMS
  • SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
  • FULL STACK DATABASE DEVELOPMENT
  • CYBER SECURITY CONCEPTS
  • ELECTRONICS
  • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CONCEPTS
  • SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
  • COMPUTER GRAPHICS
  • TIME SERIES, SIGNALS AND AUDIO ANALYSIS
  • COMPUTING PROJECT
  • GAME AND MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT
  • ADVANCED PROGRAMMING
  • HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
  • CYBER SECURITY CONCEPTS
  • ELECTRONICS
  • ADVANCED WEB DEVELOPMENT
  • ADVANCED NETWORKS
  • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CONCEPTS
  • ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
  • COMPUTER VISION
  • UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING
  • SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
  • COMPUTER GRAPHICS
  • TIME SERIES, SIGNALS AND AUDIO ANALYSIS
  • INFORMATION VISUALISATION
  • DEVELOPING SECURE SOFTWARE
  • MCOMP PROJECT
  • ADVANCED PROGRAMMING
  • ADVANCED WEB DEVELOPMENT
  • APPLIED STATISTICS
  • ADVANCED NETWORKS
  • GAME AND MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT
  • INFORMATION VISUALISATION
  • DATA MINING
  • UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING
  • DEVELOPING SECURE SOFTWARE
  • COMPUTER VISION
  • ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MComp Computing Science at University of East Anglia earn?

The median salary is £30,500 after 15 months, £31,500 after 3 years, £43,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £34,000 and £60,000. The £43,500 median after five years is £7,500 more than the UK median for Computer science.

What do graduates of MComp Computing Science at University of East Anglia do next?

79% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MComp Computing Science at University of East Anglia?

77% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MComp Computing Science at University of East Anglia?

The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 148 UCAS points.

How many students continue on MComp Computing Science at University of East Anglia?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.