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Department of Computer Science Course Catalogue 2025/26


USCM-AFM32: MComp(Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics

Route: MComp(Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics


Leading to the award of MASTER OF COMPUTING IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS


Mode of Attendance: Full-time


Normal course duration: 4 Years

[Page last updated: 22 April 2025]


This course is for students who will be in Years 1, 2 or 3 in 2025/26


Key Information
Applicable assessment regulations:
 Undergraduate assessment regulations - /publications/undergraduate-assessment-regulations/
Approved exemptions:
 None
Coexistent Masters course?:
 Yes
DACS and exit awards:
 USCM-AFB32: BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics is the designated alternative course (DAC).

Transfer to DAC is possible in years 1 or 2 if co-existent master's progression threshold is not met.

Exit awards:

BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics. Overall course average: weighted stage 1 0%, stage 2 32%, final stage 68%

Diploma of Higher Education

Certificate of Higher Education
Weighting towards final award by stage:
 Stage 1: 0%
Stage 2: 16%
Stage 3: 34%
Final Stage: 50%

Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


Jump to:

Year 1

Academic Year: Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12001 Artificial intelligence 1 10 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 1

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12003 Programming 1 10 Credits
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA12012 Core pure and statistical mathematics A 15 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 1

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM12005 Programming 2 10 Credits
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA12013 Core pure and statistical mathematics B 15 Credits

Notes:

  • 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 2

Academic Year: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM22007 Software engineering 10 Credits
CM22008 Algorithms and complexity 10 Credits
CM22009 Machine learning 10 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA22014 Statistics 2A 10 Credits
MA22020 Advanced linear algebra 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA22015 Statistics 2B 5 Credits
MA22017 Groups and rings 10 Credits

Notes:

  • 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 3

Students must select 40 credits of options to include:

  • a total of 10 credits of Computer Science/Generally Available options, taking 5 credits in each semester (10-credit AY units count as 5 credits per semester);
  • either all units in the Algebra pathway or all units in the Statistics pathway.

Please note that the pathway chosen in this year must be continued in the final year (e.g. students who choose the algebra pathway in this year, you must also follow the algebra pathway in their final year).


Academic Year: Stage 3

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM32017 Individual project 20 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
Computer Science/Generally available options (non-Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM32032 Reinforcement learning 10 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 3

Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
Computer Science/Generally available options (non-Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM32025 Computational complexity 5 Credits
MN22156 Digital business innovation 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 3

Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
Computer Science/Generally available options (non-Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM22014 Cybersecurity 5 Credits
CM32029 Logic and semantics 5 Credits
MN32184 Business strategy 5 Credits

Algebra pathway (Maths options)/h4>

Semester 1: Stage 3

Optional Units: Select 3 units from the following list:
Algebra pathway (S1) (Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA32047 Differential geometry of curves and surfaces 5 Credits
MA32064 Number theory and cryptography 5 Credits
MA32069 Projective geometry 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 3

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Algebra pathway (S2) (Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA32055 Groups and their representations 10 Credits
MA32056 Introduction to topology 5 Credits

Statistics pathway (Maths options)/h4>

Semester 1: Stage 3

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Statistics pathway (S1) (Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA32022 Statistical modelling and data analytics 3A 10 Credits
MA32025 Medical statistics 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 3

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Statistics pathway (S2) (Maths options)
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA32023 Bayesian statistics 5 Credits
MA32024 Statistical modelling and data analytics 3B 10 Credits

Notes:

  • 好色tv and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.