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United Kingdom · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Master of Science in Computer Science with Industrial Placement

Two-year degree including a guaranteed one-year paid placement at a London technology company or financial institution.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science, mathematics, or science with at least 2:2 honours
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Resume and technical statement of purpose explaining programming proficiency (Java, Python, C++)
Recommendation letters
One academic or professional reference

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Industrial placement salaries typically between £24,000 and £32,000 during the work placement year
Application fee
Free application
Tuition / joining costs
£11,880 (Home) / £16,920 (International) for academic modules

Dates and verification

Application deadline
May 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of East London (UEL) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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