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Academic eligibility
- Normally a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline or an equivalent overseas qualification.
- Several years of relevant experience and a strong computing interest may support alternative admission.
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Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, England — City Campus, United KingdomReviewed 22 October 2026
Sheffield Hallam's Computing MSc is designed for non-computing graduates and combines software development, data management and a project.
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Sheffield Hallam's Computing MSc is designed for non-computing graduates and combines software development, data management and a project.
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- MSc Computing — one year full-time; work-experience route must be chosen separately
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Language requirements
- IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each skill, or an approved equivalent.
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Study intakes
- January 2027 is advertised on the 2026/27 route.
- The separate 2027/28 listing has September 2027 and January 2028 options.
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Application deadlines
- The programme page does not state a fixed international submission cutoff.
- Request its application and CAS timetable; the Transform Together scholarship deadline is a separate funding date, not an admission deadline.
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International tuition
- International full-time tuition for 2026/27 is GBP 18,600 for the standard one-year course.
- The 2027/28 version quotes GBP 19,530 for the course.
- Living expenses and optional work-experience costs are additional.
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Scholarships & funding
- January 2027 Transform Together applicants can compete for a 50% tuition waiver.
- Eligibility includes an offer, self-funded international status, a 2:1-equivalent undergraduate degree and entering postgraduate study for the first time.
- Scholarship applications close 1 November 2026.
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Ask a counsellorWhat can international students study at Sheffield Hallam University?
Selected programme options include MSc Computing — one year full-time; work-experience route must be chosen separately. 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 Sheffield Hallam University?
Normally a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline or an equivalent overseas qualification. Several years of relevant experience and a strong computing interest may support alternative admission. IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each skill, or an approved equivalent.
How much are international tuition fees at Sheffield Hallam University?
International full-time tuition for 2026/27 is GBP 18,600 for the standard one-year course. The 2027/28 version quotes GBP 19,530 for the course. Living expenses and optional work-experience costs are additional. 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 Sheffield Hallam University?
The programme page does not state a fixed international submission cutoff. Request its application and CAS timetable; the Transform Together scholarship deadline is a separate funding date, not an admission deadline. January 2027 is advertised on the 2026/27 route. The separate 2027/28 listing has September 2027 and January 2028 options. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.
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