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Software Engineering MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert

Software Engineering MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Software Engineering

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Become a highly trained engineer capable of delivering good quality and trustworthy software systems to meet industry needs. This course combines theory and practice, equipping you with detailed knowledge of advanced technology and professional skills sought after by employers. Delivered with support from sector-leading organisations such as Airbus and Deloitte UK, our strong partnerships ensure that this course is aligned with the latest industry needs. Input from experts from the Software Technology Research Laboratory means that you will also benefit from their expertise and research in the sector. Develop your technical skills through modules such as Requirements Analysis and Cloud-based System Design, Internet of Things, Software Quality Assurance and Testing and Critical Systems. You will also study a Legal, Ethical and Professional Practice and Research Methods module in preparation for your final project, during which you will explore a contemporary issue from a wide range of applications, including Electronic Patient Records, London Ambulance System, E-Voting System and Flight Control System. Our graduates have gone on to work as software engineers, consultants and project managers for companies such as IBM, BT and Deloitte UK. You will also be well-positioned to continue studying towards a PhD.

Modules

Electronic Patient Records
Intelligent Parking Systems
Flight Control System
Personal Insulin Pump Systems
E-Voting System
Ariane 5 Launcher
Electronic Purse
Legal, Ethical and Professional Practice and Research Methods
London Ambulance System

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£17,050

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£18,780

Entry requirements

You should have the equivalent of a British Honours degree (2:2 minimum) in a relevant subject. We are happy to consider equivalent qualifications from anywhere in the world.

University information

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) is a university with a rich heritage, providing students with high-class further education options for over 150 years. DMU offers the perfect combination of modern facilities, a supportive academic community and high-quality teaching, with continual input from leading employers and professional bodies underpinning its academic expertise. DMU is rated a 5-star ‘excellent’ institution by QS, a world...more