M.Sc. Computer Science

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT

Study Programme Details

City:	*Johannesburg*
Country:	South Africa
Admission Sessions:	Summer Session
Study Format:	Full Time
Mode of Study:	Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

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About this Study Course

Dive into the realm of innovation and problem-solving with our MSc by Coursework and Research Report in Computer Science. This isn’t just a program; it’s a narrative of exploration, where advanced courses in specialized topics pave the way for a personalized academic journey.

Overview

Embark on a Journey of Knowledge and Exploration:

In the dynamic landscape of computer science, our MSc by Research program stands as a beacon of academic excellence and research prowess. This isn’t just a degree; it’s an immersive experience designed to shape you into a seasoned researcher, opening doors to PhD programs in Computer Science.

Why Choose Computer Science?

The principle domains within computer science—artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, database systems, human-computer interaction, vision and graphics, formal languages, logic, and the theory of computing—are your playgrounds for exploration. The MSc by Research allows you to delve into these domains, crafting your unique research journey.

Why Study Computer Science at [Insert University]?

The heart of any educational institution lies in its people. At [Insert University], you’ll collaborate with leading researchers who are pioneers in their respective fields. Our program places you in a motivated and highly productive community of students, where original research is not just a goal but a shared achievement on both local and international fronts.

Admission Requirements

Your Journey Begins Here:

Bachelor of Science with Honors degree from a relevant discipline or a Professional Engineering Degree.
Demonstrable knowledge of basic principles in Algorithms, Computing, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability, and Statistics.
Minimum average of 65%, though note, this competitive program considers your application beyond this threshold.

Embark on this transformative journey by meeting these requirements and reaching out to become a part of our vibrant academic community.

Applications of Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
High Performance Computing and Scientific Data Management
Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning
Multi-agent Systems
Robotics
Computer Vision
Human Computer Interaction
Special Topics in Computer Science
Advanced Digital Image Processing

THE Fee For This Programme Is 42120ZAR

Future Career Outcomes

Meet the Trailblazers:

Our alumni aren’t just graduates; they are architects of change, leaving an indelible mark on the world of computer science. This program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, emphasizing practical application alongside theoretical expertise—a crucial factor in a dynamic job market.

As a graduate, you’ll emerge not only as a problem solver but as a visionary ready to tackle the challenges and seize the opportunities in this ever-evolving field.