Directorio Masters en Tecnologías de la Información Masters en Informática
September
Our graduates have excellent employment prospects in the computing, teaching, lecturing and ICT industry, as well as in other areas of the economy. Recent statistics show that the vast majority are following their chosen career paths within six months of graduating.
Graduates would seek positions in application development, business systems analysis, database development and administration, information systems consultancy and management, etc.
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English language requirements
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.0, with not less than 5.5 in each of the sub-tests. We also accept other English language tests.
Visit the International Applications section of our website to find out more about our English Language Requirements and pre-sessional English Language Courses.
Are you interested in a career in the IT sector? The Applied Computing course with a Foundation Year at Swansea is an excellent starting point. This programme is accredited by BCS (British Computer Society) and offers diverse opportunities in fields like software engineering, data management, artificial intelligence (AI), networking, cyber security, user experience, and web technologies.
Our course ensures you gain essential technical skills needed for these fields. It covers a variety of widely-used technologies, preparing you for a future in computing. A strong focus is placed on data management and the creation of applications for handling information, including database systems and web applications. As a graduate, you will possess the skills needed for team leadership and project management, highly valued in the industry.
We understand that not every student has a clear idea of their specific interests when starting their studies. Our programme at the Swansea campus is designed with this in mind. It offers a broad range of optional subjects built on a foundation of core modules. Our experienced tutors will guide you in choosing the modules that best match your interests and career goals.
The course emphasises technical knowledge and skills in areas such as database design and web development. These subjects are crucial for modern computing and will greatly enhance your career prospects. Whether you are interested in software engineering or cyber security, our programme provides the necessary knowledge and skills.
Completing the Applied Computing programme will significantly improve your employment opportunities in IT. The skills you acquire will be applicable to various roles, making you a valuable asset to potential employers. The programme supports your development both academically and professionally, ensuring you are ready to meet the challenges of the IT sector.
The Swansea campus offers a supportive learning environment with experienced tutors dedicated to helping you succeed. With a blend of practical and theoretical knowledge, the Applied Computing programme is an excellent choice for anyone looking to pursue a career in the IT sector.
Join us at Swansea and take the first step towards a successful career in computing. The skills and knowledge you gain here will open doors to a wide range of opportunities in the IT industry. Whether you are just starting out or looking to change your career path, our programme will provide the foundation you need for success.
Why choose this course?
- This degree scheme is designed to produce suitably equipped graduates to work in the rapidly expanding computing and information systems industry within the UK.
- The programme includes the traditional concepts, principles and techniques of software development, databases and information systems but applies these within the context of engineering large and complex systems.
- Through our industrial links, we have also developed a program structure to provide students with the latest skills along with an appreciation of the demands of industry.
Our graduates have excellent employment prospects in the computing, teaching, lecturing and ICT industry, as well as in other areas of the economy. Recent statistics show that the vast majority are following their chosen career paths within six months of graduating.
Graduates would seek positions in application development, business systems analysis, database development and administration, information systems consultancy and management, etc.
Year 1
In the first year, youll build a strong foundation by studying a broad range of subjects, including software development, computing mathematics, web and database concepts, and computer architectures. Youll also begin to develop essential teamworking and communication skills, setting the stage for more advanced topics in later years.
- Analysing and Solving Problems
- Introduction to Computer Programming
- Introduction to Computer Systems
- Introduction to Mathematics and Science
- Academic Skills
- Integrating Project
Year 2
The second year allows you to specialise further, with modules in IT project management, systems analysis, computer forensics, and software engineering principles and testing. Youll also learn about network operating systems and services, with optional modules such as advanced networking and statistical programming, enhancing your technical and analytical abilities.
- Software Development
- Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
- Introduction to Web and Database Concepts
- Network and Cybersecurity Essentials
- Learning in the Digital Era
Optional
- Data Analysis & Visualisation
- Mathematics
Year 3
In the third year, youll focus on practical applications of your skills. Subjects include user experience design, cyber security, and the development of complex web and mobile applications. Youll also work on collaborative projects, simulating real-world IT environments, which will prepare you for industry challenges.
- Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation
- Network Operating Systems and Services
- Data Security and Compliance
- Software Engineering Principles and Testing
Optional
- Advanced Networking
- Cloud Computing Architecture
- Databases Application Development
- Indie Game Development
- Network Programmability
- Web and Mobile Technologies
- Object Oriented Programming and Algorithms
- Advanced Software Development
- Games Architecture and Mechanics
- Statistical Programming
- Geographical Information Systems
- Computer Forensics
Year 4
In your final year, youll deepen your understanding of IT systems operations, data management, database architecture, performance, and emerging trends. Youll conduct a significant independent project, applying your knowledge to real-world scenarios and preparing you for a career in the IT industry.
- Independent Project
- Emerging Trends
Optional
- Advanced Cybersecurity
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Usability Engineering
- Graphics and Games Programming
- Switching, Routing and Wireless
- Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation
- Cloud-Based Web Services
- Cloud Computing Administration
- Data Warehousing and Data Mining
- Software Engineering Principles and Practice
- Socket Programming and Concurrency
- GPU Programming
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