Software Development MSc
Coventry University
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OverviewThis master’s degree aims to equip you with the professional and technical skills needed to specify, design, develop and test modern software systems in a variety of different contexts and organisational settings.The course is designed and delivered with input from our industry contacts. You will have the opportunity to learn how to construct and deliver software solutions either working with clients or on real-world case scenarios, which may lead to careers in software design and ...Read more

Overview

This master’s degree aims to equip you with the professional and technical skills needed to specify, design, develop and test modern software systems in a variety of different contexts and organisational settings.

The course is designed and delivered with input from our industry contacts. You will have the opportunity to learn how to construct and deliver software solutions either working with clients or on real-world case scenarios, which may lead to careers in software design and development.

You will study in our modern Engineering and Computing Building with well-equipped laboratories and industry standard software.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

Develop effective and reusable software solutions through the development lifecycle to real-world problems.
Develop relevant technical skills in emerging technologies to adapt to the challenges in building secure software systems.

Develop a wide range of postgraduate level professional and transferable skills in building modern software systems in a team work environment.
Apply appropriate principles and techniques in the development of software systems across a range of application areas and platforms, including web-based or mobile applications; and
Apply the theoretical and practical approaches to storing and accessing big data through its architectures.

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41/81
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71st
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69th
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KEN
27 May 21

The reason I chose 4 stars is because I have concerns about job placements. The famous universities located in the UK tend to have better job opportunities than my university...Read more

Entry requirements

To enter the course you need to have one of the following: A minimum of a second class honours degree in a computing related subject. Applications from graduates in other disciplines, such as mathematics, physics or engineering, would also be considered on individual merits. For further information on the type of subjects that would qualify, please contact us using our request information form. An unclassified degree plus at least two years' further study or professional experience in computing related subjects.

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£11,200 per year

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£20,050 per year

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£20,050 per year

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27 May 21
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The reason I chose 4 stars is because I have concerns about job placements. The famous universities located in the UK tend to have better job opportunities than my university....
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Coventry University
Coventry University , Coventry

Coventry University is a well-established higher education institution located in the West Midlands....

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Priory Street Coventry Warwickshire CV1 5FB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Coventry  0.4 miles away

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