Computer Science: Informatique (Swansea) MSc
Swansea University
Key Course Facts
Course Description
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Swansea University and Université Grenoble Alpes offer two dual award MSc degrees in Computer Science: Informatique.
Both courses lead to degrees from both universities and both are two academic years long, involving one year in Swansea and one year in Grenoble. The year in Grenoble is usually taught in English but can be taken in French if you are sufficiently fluent.
The Swansea route starts in Swansea and finishes in Grenoble. The available specialisms are:
- Advanced Information Systems and Software Engineering
- AI and the Web
- Graphics, Vision and Robotics
- Data Science
- High-Confidence Embedded and Cyberphysical Systems
- Parallel, Distributed and Embedded Systems
- Ubiquitous and Interactive Systems
A brand new £32.5m Computational Foundry lies at the heart of the Swansea course. Sophisticated teaching and research equipment include a Vision and Biometric Lab, a Maker Lab, a TechHealth Lab, a Theory Lab, a Cyber Security/Networking Lab, a User Lab and Visualisation Suite.
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Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
A 2:1 in a computer science undergraduate degree (or equivalent). IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.
Costs
Tuition Fees Computer Science: Informatique (Swansea) MSc
| England UK | £4900 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £4900 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £4900 | year 1 |
| Wales | £4900 | year 1 |
| EU | £10050 | year 1 |
| International | £10050 | year 1 |
| England UK | £5150 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5150 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £5150 | year 1 |
| Wales | £5150 | year 1 |
| EU | £10550 | year 1 |
| International | £10550 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About Swansea University
Swansea University was established in 1920 and is located in the large city of Swansea, in Wales. There are two campuses, the flagship campus is located between Singleton Park, with its green parkland and botanical gardens, and Swansea Bay beach. The more recent Bay Campus on the other hand is located on an extensive beachfront property on the eastern side of town, past the marina. Apart from a vibrant academic life, students can attend the numerous yearly festivals that take place in Swansea, guaranteeing plenty of opportunities for getting out and about in your free time.
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