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- Normally a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject or an international equivalent.
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Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Wales, United KingdomReviewed 22 October 2026
Aberystwyth's Advanced Computer Science master's builds on prior computing study through advanced software topics and an individual research project.
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Aberystwyth's Advanced Computer Science master's builds on prior computing study through advanced software topics and an individual research project.
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- MSc Advanced Computer Science, G493 — one year full-time
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Language requirements
- IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component.
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Study intakes
- The programme listing names September 2026.
- Confirm the next September cohort's availability before making an application or payment.
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Application deadlines
- Postgraduate applications are accepted subject to capacity.
- International taught-postgraduate applicants should submit at least three months before the course starts.
- Scholarship closing dates are separate.
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International tuition
- For 2026/27, the international Computer Science taught-master's rate is GBP 22,410 for one year of full-time study.
- The 2027/28 science-category guidance quotes GBP 23,820.
- A later-cohort fee does not itself confirm that a course is open.
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Scholarships & funding
- For 2027/28, the Aber Grad Global Scholarship offers eligible international Aberystwyth graduates a GBP 2,000 tuition discount.
- It requires a 2:2 or above, immediate progression after graduation and direct application without an education agent; the stated course-application date is 31 July 2027.
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Ask a counsellorWhat can international students study at Aberystwyth University?
Selected programme options include MSc Advanced Computer Science, G493 — one year full-time. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.
What are the entry requirements for Aberystwyth University?
Normally a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject or an international equivalent. Relevant professional experience may support individual consideration of a non-standard application. IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component.
How much are international tuition fees at Aberystwyth University?
For 2026/27, the international Computer Science taught-master's rate is GBP 22,410 for one year of full-time study. The 2027/28 science-category guidance quotes GBP 23,820. A later-cohort fee does not itself confirm that a course is open. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.
When is the application deadline for Aberystwyth University?
Postgraduate applications are accepted subject to capacity. International taught-postgraduate applicants should submit at least three months before the course starts. Scholarship closing dates are separate. The programme listing names September 2026. Confirm the next September cohort's availability before making an application or payment. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.
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