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Masters in Computer Science (online)

Masters in Computer Science (online). University of Hertfordshire School of Computer Science. University of Hertfordshire. more than 2700 staff turnover £ 205 m 23.000 students > 2000 international students from 85 countries 160.000 alumni.

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Masters in Computer Science (online)

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  1. Masters in Computer Science (online) University of Hertfordshire School of Computer Science

  2. University of Hertfordshire • more than 2700 staff • turnover £ 205 m • 23.000 students • > 2000 international • students from 85 • countries • 160.000 alumni Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Research

  3. School of Computer Science • One of the first in the world to offer Computer Science degrees (since1965) • Continues to run • highly successful • on-campus courses • 50 academic staff, 6 full professors, 900 students: • 750 bachelors, 120 taught masters, 40 research PhD

  4. School of Computer Science • Many years of experience running distance learning courses • Considerable expertise • in developing online • programmes Since 2004: over 700 “online” students

  5. Online Learning - Technology The University’s innovative Managed Learning Environment STUDYnet

  6. STUDYnetPortal With access to : • Modules • Email • Library System • Learning Resources (journals, databases) • Technical Support • Customized links to news, events, social

  7. Online Learning - Pedagogy Two full-time Educational Technologists: • Create module structure • Offer advice on learning activities • Enhance teaching materials • Ensure usability and accessibility

  8. Module Homepage • Module News • Module Information • Teaching Resources • Class Discussion • Assignments

  9. Teaching Resources - units

  10. Units - sessions, tasks, resources

  11. Online Masters in Computer Science Generalist course: • Suitable for graduates in other subject areas wishing to change career direction buy moving into IT (60 credits foundation, 60 credits advanced, 60 credits project) Advanced courses: • Suitable for CS graduates seeking professional development in a specialist area (120 credits advanced, 60 credits project) Can be taken in full-time or part-time mode E

  12. Degree to be obtained • MSc in Computer Science (General) • MSc in Computer Science (Advanced) • (specifications) Graduation Ceremony in St Albans Cathedral, UK

  13. Benefits of e-Learning • Access to UK degree without: • - travel costs • - UK living costs • Balancing study, family and work • Flexible study hours • Enhanced career opportunities

  14. Tutored (blended) e-Learning Online study with tutor support from GDF: The institution provides: • tutorials for each module • computer facilities • pastoral support Full members of the University - validated

  15. Modules • Professional Issues • Introduction to Programming • Software Development Tools & Methods • Object-Oriented Programming • Distributed Systems Security • Human Computer Interaction: Developing Usable Systems • Human Computer Interaction: Selecting Usable Systems • Advanced Databases • Mobile Standards, Interfaces and Applications • Multicast and Multimedia Networking • Multimedia Specification, Design and Production • Software Development Tools and Methods • Software Engineering Practice and Experience • Web Services • Wireless, Mobile and Ad-hoc Networking

  16. a good bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and wish to study one of our range of advanced courses or a good bachelor's degree in any subject and wish to study for a generalist MSc in Computer Science sufficient competence in English (IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550 (213 CBT) if your first language is not English) two academic references (or one academic plus one current work reference) Entry Requirements

  17. Competence in English • http://www.uefap.com/assess/index.htm

  18. www.ielts.org • British Council BudapestAddress:IELTS AdministratorBritish CouncilMadach Imre ut 13/14 Building BBudapest1075Tel: 36 1 483 2034Fax: 36 1 342 5728Email: exams@britishcouncil.huWeb: http://www.britishcouncil.org/hungary-education-take-a-uk-exam-ielts.htmTest Fee: HUF44,000

  19. TOEFL • HUNGARYTO REGISTER:REGION 12 - EUROPE/NEW INDEPENDENT STATESCALL: 31 320 239 540 (The Netherlands)FAX: 31 320 239 541BUDAPESTTEST CENTER NUMBER: 8042TESTS OFFERED: GMAT, GRE, TOEFLPERMANENT CENTER • Fulbright-PrometricSzámítógépes Tesztközpont1082 BudapestBaross u. 62.http://www.fulbright.hu • Tel.: 462-8055Fax: 462-8053E-mail: vnagy@fulbright.huor advising@fulbright.hu USD 185.00

  20. 1 year (12 months) full-time or 2-3 years part-time Start date: September, 2011 Application deadline: May 10, 2011 Timing

  21. Application fee (one time): HUF 16.000.- Module fee: GBP 600.- + HUF 120.000.- /per 30 credit module Need to collect 180 credits Fees

  22. University of Hertfordshire http:// www herts.ac.uk Online courses: http:// feis.herts.ac.uk/CSonline Gábor Dénes Főiskola http://www.feis.herts.ac.uk/CSonline Email enquiries: info@gdf.hu

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