Masters degree courses
We offer the following postgraduate opportunities to study for masters degrees in computing and digital media related subjects:
- Computer Science MSc (EMA PGCert PGDip)
- Computing MSc (EMA PGCert PGDip)
- Digital Media Production MSc (EMA PGCert PGDip)
- Information Systems MSc (EMA PGCert PGDip)
- Internet and Distributed Systems MSc (EMA PGCert PGDip)
- User Experience Design MSc (EMA PGCert PGDip)
Extended Masters for Computing Programmes
The masters courses above can also include an extended period of study in order to develop your English language skills required to complete your course successfully. Find out more...
Further information
A thriving research group has research students investigating challenging areas such as the use of mobile phones in learning, advisory systems in the treatment of cancer and reducing IT project failure. Find out more...
Honours degrees
We offer the following computing degrees, which are three years full time study, with an additional year spent on professional placement. The courses will lead to a BSc, BEng or BA depending on which course you choose. The majority of our honours degrees are fully accredited by BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT.
- Business Computer Systems BSc (Hons)
- Business Information Systems BA (Hons)
- Computer Science BSc (Hons)
- Computer Science (Games) BSc (Hons)
- Computer Systems and Communication BEng (Hons)
- Computer Systems and Networking BSc (Hons) (at Hastings)
- Creative Computing BSc (Hons)
- Digital Games Production BSc (Hons) (at Hastings)
- Digital Media BA (Hons)
- Digital Media Development BSc (Hons)
- European Computing BSc (Hons)
- Internet Computing BSc (Hons) (at Hastings)
- Mobile Computing Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Software Engineering BSc (Hons)
Integrated masters awards
Our integrated masters awards are 4 years full-time study, with an additional year spent on professional placement. The courses will lead to an MComp or MEng, similar to an honours and masters degree combined.
- Business Computer Systems MComp
- Computer Science MComp
- Computer Systems and Communication MEng
- Mobile Computing Engineering MEng
- Software Engineering MComp
Foundation degrees
These computing foundation degrees are studied at our partner colleges and are two years of full-time study, or at least three years part-time.
- Computing - Computer Games Development FdSc (at Sussex Downs, Eastbourne)
The university website has further information about foundation degrees.

