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MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Part Time
SEP-25
3 years
Select a an exam type
Fast-moving technology is driving organisations in almost every industry to disrupt convention and seek new solutions. Prepare for a rewarding career in software development and shape the digital future with our Software Engineering postgraduate degree.
Designed in consultation with industry, our course curriculum is built to ensure you gain contemporary computing knowledge and skills sought by employers. You will learn how to meet the challenges of engineering complex software solutions that meet client specifications. You will explore software development technologies, cyber security and software architecture.
Software engineering is a creative, diverse and rewarding field. Available with full and part-time pathways starting every January and September, our course will equip you with career relevant technical and transferable skills. You will acquire lean and agile software development skills, alongside collaboration, communication and leadership skills, ready to apply once you graduate.
You will:
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Learn how to meet the challenges of engineering a complex piece of software through the design and realisation of software systems to meet a specification
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Study advanced software development technologies and other skills relevant to industry, such as cyber security and software architecture
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Have the opportunity to acquire lean and agile software development leadership skills
Course content
Designed in consultation with industry, you will study advanced software development technologies and other skills relevant to industry, such as cyber security and software architecture. You will have the opportunity to acquire lean and agile software development leadership skills.
Current course topics include software development, lean, agile and large-scale software engineering, software architecture and security, and software business skills. We regularly review content with our industry partners to ensure your acquired knowledge and skill set reflects trends and needs within professional and business communities.
The minimum requirement is a second class division honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in a computer science, or related STEM subject with coverage of computer programming.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,990 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£17,550 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£17,550 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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