Overview

The 100% online, part-time master’s MSc Software Engineering at The University of Hertfordshire Online is built for professionals aiming to progress their careers by mastering and applying in-demand technical skills.

Key facts

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.

Accreditation

This programme is accredited by the British Computing Society.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Artificial Intelligence Programming

Measures and Models for Software Engineering

Responsible Technology

Software Engineering Practice

Software Engineering Masters Project

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-22 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Hertford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Software Engineering View 23 other Masters in Software Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A recent good Honours Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or cognate discipline;
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate sufficient competence in English to benefit from the Programme. This is normally demonstrated by recognised awards equivalent to an overall IELTS score of 6.0 Candidates who do not satisfy these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Access to computer equipment with the following minimum specification.

The University of Hertfordshire Online has exemptions for English language scores so a TOEFL or IELTS is not necessarily required.

Tuition Fees

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5490 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5490 GBP / year

≈ 5490 GBP / year

Funding

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