Pre-Master's in Computing, Science and Engineering

Program Overview

This Pre-Master's program from City, University of London prepares international students for postgraduate studies in Computing, Science, and Engineering. It develops skills in programming (C language), project management, and software usage for ethical hacking (Virtualbox, Kali Linux). Graduates earn a Graduate Diploma of Higher Education and are guaranteed progression to City's School of Science and Technology postgraduate degrees.

Program Outline

• Description: This program develops the skills necessary to join City's School of Science and Technology, which has a long history of excellence in computing and engineering education.
The program is fully validated and quality assured by City, University of London, guaranteeing progression to a range of postgraduate degrees.
• Key Features:
• Practical experience with programs like Virtualbox and Kali Linux for ethical hacking.
• Development of programming skills, including C language, through lab sessions.
• Completion leads to a Graduate Diploma of Higher Education.
• Offers both 2-term and 3-term options, with the 3-term course starting with a term of Academic English.

Outline:

• Structure: The program is offered in both 2-term and 3-term options.
The 3-term course includes a term of Academic English followed by two terms of specialized modules.
• Modules:
• Core Modules:
• Research Skills (30 Credit Hours)
• English Language and Study Skills (30 Credit Hours)
• Project Management (20 Credit Hours)
• Specialist Modules:
• Introduction to Science and Engineering (40 Credit Hours)

Teaching:

• Methods: The program includes practical lab sessions for developing programming skills and using software like Virtualbox and Kali Linux.
• Faculty: The program is delivered by City, University of London, which has a long history of excellence in computing and engineering education.

Other:

• Program Length: 3 Terms (for the 3-term option) or 2 Terms (for the 2-term option).
• Start Date: 16 September 2024.
• End Date: 20 June 2025 (for the 3-term option).
• Progression: The program guarantees progression to a range of postgraduate degrees at City's School of Science and Technology.
The context lists several postgraduate programs with their respective final level and English level requirements for progression.

Tuition fee£ 19,495.00 Accommodation£ 4,800.00 - 22,495.00 Enrolment fee (Compulsory)£ 250.00 Textbooks (Compulsory)£ 50.00 - 360.00 Lab fee (Compulsory-Course dependent)£ 500.00 Airport pick-up (Optional)£ 174.00 - 210.00 Social programme (Optional)£ 100.00 CAS charges (Compulsory-Course dependent)£ 25.00 Approximate cost£ 25,394.00 - 43,435.00