Master's courses
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Our master's courses cover concepts such as big data analytics and mining, cloud computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
How you'll study
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The Department's research expertise and industry insight inform your learning experience, allowing you to engage with concepts of global interest.
Our facilities
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The Department of Computer Science hosts dedicated computer laboratories, an immersive virtual reality system and access to the Reading Academic Computing Cluster.
Life in Reading
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Step off campus and you'll find yourself in a bustling town centre offering a variety of shops, restaurants and activities. We're also well-connected – you can reach London Paddington within half an hour by train.