About this course
Newcastle University offers Cloud Computing MSc as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Computer Science. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £31,700 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 90. Intakes run across 2 windows (Autumn (September), 2026 and Autumn (September), 2027).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications if they have relevant professional experience in computing.
have a basic exposure to probability theory
be good at analytical thinking and reasoning
be good at writing programs in an Object-Oriented programming language, preferably Java
You should:
information technology
information systems
internet computing
distributed computing
computing systems
software engineering
computing science
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
- ▸Autumn (September), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
