Course summary

Learn to apply engineering principles to software products and develop digital applications and operating systems on this integrated master’s degree. Boost your career prospects Software engineers are in high demand globally. This integrated master’s degree will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to work at the forefront of this dynamic sector. As part of this course, you’ll:

• Graduate with a master’s level qualification

• Learn how to develop commercial quality software products, including desktop applications, multi-tier web-based applications, and mobile apps using engineering techniques

• Be exposed to a number of programming languages and environments across the full spectrum of development models

• Be able to explore database design and implementation, machine learning, and computer security issues in the context of software engineering

• Study key STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) subject area themes, as outlined by the Government

• Gain a master's level degree at the end of your course

• Strong career prospects – the expertise and skills you’ll develop are in high-demand across industries

• Specialist facilities - use our sandbox lab to work on a range of technologies

• Optional placement year in industry - gain real-life experience of software-engineering

• Gain practical expertise and knowledge – you’ll develop real-life usable software products, team projects and presentations to help you link theory to industry practice