Computer Science MSc at Oxford and Imperial College

Hi everyone, I am hesitating between Oxford's MSc in Computer Science and Imperial College's MSc in Computing Science. I am wondering which MSc is better if I want to study theoretical computer science? I have found very different advice on this forum so far. I got the feeling that the course at Imperial is more applied and highly regard...

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Hi, Regarding Imperial College, is their MSc Computing Science course considered as a "simple" conversion course? In other words, would it lead to the same job opportunities as the MSc Computing (Specialist) courses or not? I am asking because I'm not sure which one I should apply for. I am an Electrical Engineering student. I would proba...

Oxbridge and the rest, it's very obvious..

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(PLEASE HELP!) Oxford Application

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Computer science or Natural sciences

I really cant decided between applying for computer science or natural science when the time comes,while I love computer science Im also fascinated by some of the physical sciences. There arent that many natural science courses and even fewer seem incorporate natural science into them.please can someone give me some tips and info to help...

LSE Management / Imperial ESB/ LBS MiM?

Hello everyone As of now, I hold offers from LSE (MSc Management) and Imperial College (Economics and Strategy for Business). I am also waiting for a reply from LBS (Master's in Management). I've done some research, but have not found a thread comparing these particular programmes. What I gather so far: LSE - the programme lasts 2 years,...

Computer Games Technology degree

Hi, I am currently a student In College and I will be attending University In September. I am in a dilema about my choices of courses so I thought it'd be good receiving others opinions. I have applied for a variety of courses General Computing, Computer Science and Computer Games Technology. The games course definitely interests me most...

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Imperial vs Southampton

I am a applicant from India, holding a conditional offer from Imperial College London & University of Southampton for MEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Confused between both, which one to firm. I know that this question has been asked many times, but I need some help. Imperial: Highly reputed, well known around the world, ran...

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Hi. I was just wondering if anyone here studies computer science at queen Mary? What is the teaching like? The facilities? Job prospects? Would I need to learn how to programme before starting uni? Also is there a lot of girls on the computer science course at queen Mary? I don't want to be the only girl there :$ Thanks in advace!! :)...

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LSE vs Imperial MSc Management 2013

LSE vs Imperial serious advice! Hello everyone! I m new in this society and I would like your useful advice.. I just got offers from Imperial College for the MSc in Management and from LSE for the MSc Management and Strategy. I have an engineering background and I would like to work in the engineering industry for Business development and...

Interview in PhD Civil Engineering on 11/june

Hello, I am an international student who studying MSc in structural engineering at The University of Nottingham,and i have a offer for a Phd interview at imperial college the day after tomorrow. Actually i don't want to act like a dump in the interview, so i want to prepare as much as i can,so if anyone attend an interview at imperial and...

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Medical Science 2013/2014

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Chemical Engineering: Manchester or Imperial

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Undergraduate Computer Science - how much maths?

Hey people This thread is mainly referring to this question: http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/show...3 #post42185013 I want to study Computer Science at university, however what worries me is how much maths will be in the course. I know that there is basic maths in programming as I have programming experience, and I have no problem with mat...

MSc in Statistics Imperial

Hello everybody :) I am a French student and due to a late application I have just received a conditional offer from Imperial College for a MSc of Statistics. I am not really an expert of the education system in UK, so I have three important questions to ask: - One of my conditions to fulfill the offer is to supply the university with a...

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MSc finance at imperial VS MSc finance and economics at WBS

Hi, I am an international student. I got on waiting list for MSc finance at Imperial; however, I just get offer from MSc finance and Econ at Warwick. Im facing dilemma whether which one is better and should I wait for Imperial a little longer ? Imperial put me as waiting list since its first round :( please help me all your opinions and v...

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I'm trying to contact the university with the question, however I'll post it here in case I don't get a reply as hopefully someone else can tell me: Hello For UCAS I'm considering picking Computer Science (G400) at Kingston as my firm choice, however I had a quick question that wasn't covered on the open day. For this course how much math...