MSc Software Engineering: University of the West of England

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Degree: MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate
Address: MSc Software Engineering: University of the West of England, Graduate School, Bristol Institute of Technology, University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Subject: Computer Engineering
Course Language(s): English
Duration: 1 year full-time; 2-3 years part-time
Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 84242
Fax: +44 (0)117 32 83680
E-mail: bit....@uwe.ac.uk
Website: http://www.uwe.ac.uk/cems

Description

This programme is intended for those who would like to develop their knowledge and skills in Software Engineering. The major objectives are to provide students with the professional, technical, theoretical and management knowledge required to make an effective contribution to teams building software systems; the skills required for effective project management; and the skills and knowledge necessary to carry out research in Software Engineering.

Software Engineering involves the application of specialised knowledge and skills to develop different kinds of large, complex software systems. There is continuous demand for software engineers both internationally and nationally. The Bristol area is home to many high tech professional companies who regularly employ Software Engineering professionals.

Entry requirements

General requirements

As a general guide to be successful in this degree you need to have had solid experience of software development and be a fluent programmer in a high level programming language. As is the case with all our Master's degrees, the ability to communicate well in writing is required. Typically, students have entered the programme with degrees in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computing, IT, or similar.

International applicants (non UK and EU) should aim to apply by the end of June to allow time to arrange accommodation, finance and any visas.

English Language requirements

A recognised English Language qualification is required for entry to all programmes. If the medium of instruction of your undergraduate study was not English, you are required to pass such tests as the British Council's International English Language Test (IELTS). All applicants for graduate entry programmes, postgraduate certificates, postgraduate diplomas, Master's and doctorate programmes must achieve a minimum grade of 6.5. Those who have achieved a grade of 6 may attend a pre-sessional English Language course to bring their language skills up to the required level.

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