MSc in Software Engineering

Course Overview

If you have a background in IT and want to specialize in software engineering, this course will hone your critical research and analysis skills and add to your industry-specific knowledge.

It will help you build the skills you need to work with modern software systems in today’s industry and develop a comprehensive understanding of commercial software engineering. Beyond core topics, this software engineering degree will allow you to specialize in areas from software project management to implementation techniques.

Benefits from the Industry

Led by an academic team with extensive research and professional practice directly in software engineering, students will benefit from industry experience and current research of supportive tutors, enjoy access to computer labs, our modern library and a range of digital resources.

In the final stages of your course, you will use your enhanced research skills and knowledge to complete an original piece of work. This could be the design and implementation of a complex software application, a literature-focused study or a research-focused empirical study.

Entry Criteria

• A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of second-class lower division
• Professional Qualifications
• Candidates with an exceptional work record with a minimum of 5 years of work experience at the managerial level would be considered