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MSc in Information Processing: Computers and the Man-Machine Interface

Employment

Roughly two-thirds of graduates enter new fields of employment as computer programmers, technical authors or research associates - the remaining third return intentionally to the area of their previous employment. The employment environment varies from year to year, however on average more than 75% of graduates are in full-time permanent employment within three months of completing the course and the majority of the remainder are in full-time employment within a further three months.

Course Composition & Statistics

For the last five years of the course the composition was as shown below:

Session

Intake

Male:Female

Home:OSeas

Arts:Science

Average Age

1999/00

48

32:16

39:9

32:16

25

2000/01

43

30:13

25:18

29:14

26

2001/02

36

21:15

21:15

26:10

27

2002/03

45

30:15

18:27

24:21

25

2003/04

38

28:10

12:26

21:17

25

2004/05 24

17:7

5:19

9:15

23


Arts includes languages and social sciences, and Science includes environmental studies, mathematics and engineering disciplines.
Contact information (Ms Jane White) +44 1904 434766 : grad-secretary@cs.york.ac.uk