The School of Informatics at Edinburgh University offers highly praised
1 year MSc (MS) degrees in Informatics, Artificial Intelligence,
Cognitive Science and Computer Science. You will specialise in
* Analytical and Scientific Databases
We also offer other specialities:
* Bioinformatics
* Computational Systems Biology
* Computer Systems and Software Engineering
* Fundamentals of High Performance Computing Systems
* Geoinformatics
* Intelligent Robotics
* Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
* Learning from Data
* Natural Language and Language Engineering
* Neural Computation and Neuroinformatics
* Theoretical Computer Science
The course consists of 6 months taught work, with modules
selected from over 50 modules at masters level, followed
by a supervised 6 month project.
Student****ps are available for students in some of the above specialties.
More about the course can be seen at:
http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/postgraduate/msc.html
Dissertations from previous projects can be seen at:
http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/publications/thesis/msc.html
The School of Informatics received an excellent rating in the most
recent SHEFC
Teaching Quality *****sment exercise.
In the UK, the higher education funding bodies carry out a Research
*****sment Exercise (RAE).
The last RAE exercise was held in 2001 and the University of Edinburgh
was the only university
in the UK awarded the top 5*A rating for Computer Science.
Application
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You must have a first or upper second class honours degree or its
equivalent
(A or B GPA average), normally in an area of Informatics, such as
Artificial Intelligence,
Cognitive Science or Computer Science. You must have experience in
computer programming.
Applicants with degrees in these disciplines will also be considered:
Education,
Electrical Engineering, Psychology, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Physics.
See here about application procedures:
http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/postgraduate/apply.html
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