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.
June 2025
Full-time (12 months)
March 15
£17,000
Leeds and London Bloomsbury
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.
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):
Non-Computing Modules:
Our admissions close once the requisite number of students is enrolled in the upcoming cohort. Apply early to secure your place.
Fill out the online application form. No additional tests or prerequisites required.
Our program team will contact you to confirm your eligibility.
If selected, you will be offered a seat in the upcoming cohort. Pay the fee to secure your seat
Once accepted, you will receive an official offer letter with instructions on how to pay and join the program. Limited Seats Available
Application Closes: March 15
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