MSc Software Engineering (Online)
University of Hertfordshire
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MSc - Master of Science

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JAN-26

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24 Months

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MSc - Master of Science

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The 100% online, part-time master’s MSc Software Engineering is built for professionals aiming to progress their careers by mastering and applying in-demand technical skills. Immerse yourself in the symphony of software solutions and explore the core of software engineering. Delve into the complexities of operating systems, network architecture, and digital forensics. This programme is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. This accreditation confirms that it partially meets the ...Read more

The 100% online, part-time master’s MSc Software Engineering is built for professionals aiming to progress their careers by mastering and applying in-demand technical skills. Immerse yourself in the symphony of software solutions and explore the core of software engineering. Delve into the complexities of operating systems, network architecture, and digital forensics.​ This programme is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.​ This accreditation confirms that it partially meets the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP) - a benchmark for professional development in the digital sector.

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12/279
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65th
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82nd
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Muhammad Dawood
15 Feb 25

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Pallavi
18 Dec 24

The University of Hertfordshire offers a vibrant and enriching experience, with modern facilities, supportive faculty, and a strong focus on employability through career services,..Read more

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Entry requirements

A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or cognate or numerate discipline at a level equivalent to a UK second class Honours degree.

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£915 month

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£458 month

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£458 month

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