Overview
Why choose this course?
- One of a range of advanced courses within our postgraduate Master's programme in Computer Science, this particular course provides you with a specialism in Software Engineering.
- Advanced topics studied include software engineering models, methods, practice, and experience, AI programming, and responsible technologies.
- Gain an internationally recognised master's degree from the UK's University of Hertfordshire.
- Flexible online learning allows you to fit study around your other commitments, without travel and accommodation costs.
- Taught by a highly regarded and long-established computer science department.
- Benefit from the same academic standards and quality control procedures as our equivalent on campus course.
Careers
The Software Engineering (Online) programme from University of Hertfordshire is designed to give graduates the up-to-date skills and knowledge sought after by employers, whether in business, industry, government or research.
The MSc Software Engineering course will equip students with the knowledge and practical skills in software engineering project management, from the design and development of quality software through advanced algorithmic solutions, to delivering ethical and responsible software products.
Successful graduates may pursue a career as a software developer and tester, software engineering project manager, software quality manager, and software engineering consultant.
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
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 119 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
For admission to the MSc Cybersecurity (Online):
- 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
9600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9600 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9600 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part time
- £800 per 15 credits
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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