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MSc Computer Science (conversion)
Step into the world of technology with our practical MSc Computer Science (Conversion) course at The University of Law. Designed for non-computing graduates, this program equips you with essential skills to thrive in IT roles across industries like tech, business, law, and public services. Gain hands-on experience, work on live industry projects with leading companies, and apply theory to real-world challenges. With a strong focus on employability, you’ll graduate job-ready with the knowledge and expertise to drive digital innovation and advance your career.
- You can start the process for just 5000 rupees
- Post-study work visa for 2 years
- 90% Placement rate



Intakes
January 2026
Duration
Full-time (12 months)
Application Deadline
December
Program Fee
£17,000
Campus Location
Leeds and London Bloomsbury
- 2 Years Post-Study Work Visa
- Quick Application With No Additional Tests
- Learn In-Person From Renowned Legal & Business Experts
- Hands-On Learning With Real-World Case Studies & Projects
- Alumni Status From a Prestigious UK University
- Industry-Relevant Training & Career Support
Higher Than Average SQE Pass Rates
78% of students passed the SQE1 on their first attempt, surpassing the industry average of 59%.
Strong Employability
94% of postgraduates secure employment or further study soon after graduating.
Top 10 for Teaching
Ranked among the UK’s best for teaching excellence.
100,000+ Alumni Network
A vast legal and business alumni community providing exceptional networking opportunities.
Our alumni work at top companies


























The University of Law (ULaw) stands as the UK’s largest provider of legal education, recognized for its commitment to delivering practical, professional, and contemporary training. This approach has earned ULaw a prestigious 5-star rating from QS World University Rankings.
Notably, in January 2024, 78% of ULaw students passed the SQE1 assessments on their first attempt, surpassing the industry average of 59%. With a vast network of over 71,000 alumni across 103 countries, ULaw offers unparalleled opportunities for aspiring legal professionals.
- Gain real-world practical learning experience.
- Build strong industry connections for networking and career growth.
- Access comprehensive student support, including mentorship.
- Study in modern facilities equipped with advanced technology.
- Explore global study options for diverse perspectives.
- Enhance career progression with a strong focus on employability.
Ready to step into the world of tech? Our MSc Computer Science (Conversion) is designed for non-computing graduates looking to break into the IT industry. Gain hands-on experience in programming, AI, cloud computing, and software development while working on real-world projects. With industry collaborations and a focus on employability, this course will equip you with the skills to thrive in a fast-paced digital world.
In this course, you will build your knowledge in core computing concepts such as designing and building software, data management, and creating an effective web presence. You will then tailor your course around your interests by choosing modules that match your interests and career ambitions.
Alongside your studies, we will immerse you in the local tech community, with regular guest speakers and networking events allowing you to learn from the experts and make connections to support your future career prospects.
MSc Computer Science graduates can start out as cyber security professionals, AI/Data science engineers, analysts, testers, programmers, consultants, web/mobile developers, technical architects, or helpdesk engineers. They would also have the knowledge and experience to start their own business or apply their new skills to their existing fields.
Dedicated Employability Support:
Computer Science-specific Careers Consultants and industry-specific resources such as Career Guides and application and interview tips to support your job search.
Cross-Disciplinary Learning Environment:
During your studies, you will network and share facilities with students of law, business, criminal justice, and psychology, offering you the opportunity to apply your skills to a variety of different industries.
Practical Course Content:
Through hackathons, live labs, live coding exercises, and work experience, you will gain hands-on experience, obtaining the ability to design and develop software solutions for today’s big business problems.
Transferable Skills:
Alongside your computing knowledge, we focus on the development of transferable skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
You won’t need any specialist equipment at home, as all the software you will use is cloud-based. Our campuses will house specialist equipment that you will need, such as high-spec computers and VR headsets.
Core Modules (Computing):
- Applications of AI – 15 credits
- Software Development – 15 credits
- Data Management Technologies – 30 credits
- Web Technologies – 30 credits
Non-Computing Modules:
- Network and Cloud Management – 15 credits
- Data and Decision Making – 15 credits
- MSc Project in Computer Science – 60 credits
Application process
Our admissions close once the requisite number of students is enrolled in the upcoming cohort. Apply early to secure your place.

1. Apply Online
Fill out the online application form. No additional tests or prerequisites required.

2. Pre-Screening
Our program team will contact you to confirm your eligibility.

3. Application Assessment
If selected, you will be offered a seat in the upcoming cohort. Pay the fee to secure your seat

4. Join the program
Once accepted, you will receive an official offer letter with instructions on how to pay and join the program. Limited Seats Available
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