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The MEng Computing Science is a five-year integrated Master's degree that combines our four-year BSc Computing Science with an additional year of postgraduate study. This extra year enables you to deepen your expertise in cybersecurity.Computing Science at Aberdeen covers both theoretical and practical aspects, emphasizing technical analysis, design, and programming skills. You'll study software programming, databases, data management, computer systems, AI, and cybersecurity, applying your skills to various commercial, scientific, and socio-economic contexts.Our teaching reflects the continuous transformation of computing in everyday life, from disease detection and treatment to business and social data analysis, and secure online shopping.You'll learn from leading researchers whose work in multi-agent systems, natural language generation, machine learning, and blockchain is integrated into your lectures. Our strong industry connections, with companies like Amazon, CGI, and ScotlandIS, enrich your education through guest lectures, seminars, and prizes. Additionally, placements offer valuable professional experience.The fifth year of this programme covers fundamental concepts and practical skills in cybersecurity, preparing you for a high-demand career. According to the National Cyber Security Centre (part of GCHQ), the UK must accelerate efforts to improve cyber resilience in critical industries.You'll study cryptography, network protocols, access control, authentication, security management, and web security, along with emerging technologies like Software-defined Networking (SDN), Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain. You'll develop digital forensic techniques and understand the legal and governance aspects of incident detection, investigation, and response.
