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MSc Computer Science
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Last updated: October 2026
About this course
MSc Computer Science is a masters programme at Coventry University in Coventry, United Kingdom (12 Months, Sep, May, Jan, Nov, Mar, Jul intakes).
Course Details
| Qualification | MSc Computer Science |
| Study Level | Masters |
| Programme Duration | 12 Months |
| Starting Intakes | Sep,May,Jan,Nov,Mar,Jul 2027 |
| Tuition Fees (International) | GBP 19,500 per year * |
| Initial Deposit | GBP 4000.00 * |
| Application Fee | No Application Fee |
Updated October 2026Source: coventry.ac.uk
Cost breakdown
| Item | GBP | approx. INR |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, 12 Months | £19,500 | ₹24.6 lakh |
| Less scholarship (up to) | −£2,000 | −₹2.5 lakh |
| Living cost, 12 months at £1,171 | £14,052 | ₹17.7 lakh |
| Estimated total | £31,552 | ₹39.8 lakh |
INR approximate. Living cost uses the UK visa figure for the city.
Eligibility & Entry Requirements
| Academic | To enter the course you need to have one of the following: A minimum of a second class honours degree in a computing related subject. Applications from graduates in other disciplines (such as mathematics, physics or engineering) with experience in programming would also be considered on individual merits. For further information on the type of subjects that would qualify, please fill in our request information form.An unclassified degree plus at least two years' further study or professional experience in computing related subjects.Students must achieve 60% in a 3 Year Undergraduate Degree or 55% in a 4 Year Undergraduate Degree |
| English Language | IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 5.5). PTE 71+. TOEFL iBT 88+. Duolingo 120+ |
| English Waiver | Medium of Instruction and 12th English marks 65% |
| Backlogs Accepted | 0 - 15 |
| Application Deadline | ASAP |
Updated October 2026Source: coventry.ac.uk
Admissions Process
| Application Route | Direct to University |
| Application Portal | Coventry University Online Portal |
| Processing Time | Typically ~14 days after submission |
| Conditional Offer | Issued after initial application review (~14 days) |
| Unconditional Offer | Issued after all documents verified (~7 days) |
| CAS / Confirmation Letter | Pay Deposit & Receive CAS Letter (~5 days) |
| Visa Type | Student Visa (Tier 4) — apply ~21 days before travel GOV.UK |
Updated October 2026Source: coventry.ac.uk
Scholarships Available for This Course
| Alumni Discount | 25% tuition fee discount — Graduates of a Coventry University undergraduate or postgraduate degree, applying for a postgraduate course. |
| EU Support Bursary | Fee reduction to UK-student rate — EU-resident students starting an undergraduate or postgraduate course full-time in September, January or May, up to and including 2026/27. |
| Coventry University Sports Scholarships | GBP 1500 - 3000 — Students competing at a high level in a sport within the BUCS Sport, Olympic Sports or Paralympic Sports programmes. Limited availability, competitive award. |
| Coventry University Group Scholarship | GBP 2000 — Self-funded international students (excluding UK and EU) on eligible full-time taught courses at Coventry University Group UK campuses. |
Updated October 2026Source: coventry.ac.uk
Cost & ROI Calculator
Course
MSc Computer Science
Subject (for salary lookup)
Computer Science & IT
Tuition fee / year
GBP 19,500
Avg Starting Salary
GBP 31,788
UK national average, HESA 2023/24
Estimated Total Cost
GBP 31,552
Tuition − scholarship + living cost
Payback Period
1.0 years
Total cost ÷ starting salary
Frequently Asked Questions
What scholarships are available at Coventry University?
Coventry University Group Scholarship: GBP 2,000 per year of full-time study for self-funded international students (excluding UK and EU) on taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses starting in 2026/27. No separate application: you must clear your CAS deposit by the date in your offer letter and enrol. Amounts are reviewed each year, so confirm the figure for your intake on the official page. coventry.ac.uk
Source: coventry.ac.uk
What are the IELTS and entry requirements for Coventry University?
Undergraduate courses typically need IELTS 6.0 overall and postgraduate courses IELTS 6.5 overall, usually with no component below 5.5. Some courses set a higher bar, for example IELTS 7.0. Degree requirements are set course by course, so check the Entry requirements section of your course page. coventry.ac.uk
Source: coventry.ac.uk
What is Coventry University's TEF ranking?
Coventry University holds a TEF (Teaching Excellence Framework) Gold ranking, making it a popular choice among international students for its teaching quality and affordability. Watch: Real student experience
Source: Study Abroad with Piyush
What is the typical cost of living for students at Coventry University's London campus?
Students at the Coventry University London campus report living costs starting from around £900 per month, with rent around £450 plus a £150 deposit in areas like Stratford (roughly a 40-minute commute). Watch: Real student experience
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Is it easy to find a part-time job as a student at Coventry University?
Experiences vary — some students land part-time jobs through university career fairs, while others find the London job market competitive, with employers often preferring full-time workers. Watch: Real student experience
Source: Study Abroad with Piyush