About this course
UCL (University College London) offers Computer Science MSc as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Computer Science. Based in London, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £42,700 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 7 overall or TOEFL iBT 96. Intakes run across 2 windows (Term 1 (September), 2026 and Term 1 (September), 2027).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or international qualification of an equivalent standard) in a subject other than computer science or information technology. This includes subfields of Computer Science such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Software Engineering, among others. Evidence should be included within the application to demonstrate suitable mathematical skills (to at least Mathematics A-level standard), and analytical skills. Although the programme is intended for those who are new to Computer Science, applicants must ensure they have standard computational thinking skills, as programming is a core part of the programme.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Term 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Term 1 (September), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
