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Software Engineering at University of Wales Trinity Saint David - UCAS

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Course summary

The MSc in Software Engineering at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David prepares students for a career in the rapidly evolving technology sector. The programme delivers advanced skills and cutting-edge knowledge, equipping students with the tools to address the ongoing transformations in software development. Through an industry-focused curriculum, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the current trends and challenges in software engineering, ensuring they are well-prepared for the future of the industry. The emphasis on lifelong learning allows graduates to continually evolve their skills to keep pace with technological advancements throughout their careers. Students benefit from a practical approach to development, working with industry-standard tools and techniques that mirror real-world software engineering environments. The programme is designed to foster collaboration, with team-based projects enabling students to apply their knowledge in dynamic, professional settings. Graduates will leave the programme with not only technical expertise but also the ability to apply their skills in real-world contexts, supported by a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of software engineering.

Modules

Agile Development and Software DevOps (20 credits) Cloud Engineering Principles and Practice (20 credits) Data Security, Governance and Compliance (20 credits) Database Systems (20 credits) Object-Oriented Programming (20 credits) Research Methods and Professional Development (20 credits) Master's Project (60 credits)

Assessment method

Student work is assessed through a combination of coursework, portfolio, lab-based practical exams and written examinations. The final mark for some modules may include one or more pieces of course work set and completed during the module. Project work is assessed by a written report and oral presentation. Part 2 requires the student to research and prepare an individual project/dissertation of a substantial nature. University students who are unable to successfully complete all aspects of Part 1 may be eligible for a Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits) or Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits).


Entry requirements

Applicants require an Honours Degree (2.2 or above) or advanced qualification in Computer Science or cognate discipline from a UK University or recognised overseas institution or industrial experience in IT and an Honours Degree. For International applicants, we ask that you hold an Academic IELTS test with a score of at least 6.0 (no element less than 5.5). For full information, please visit our International page.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £7800 Whole course
EU £16800 Whole course
England £7800 Whole course
Northern Ireland £7800 Whole course
Scotland £7800 Whole course
Wales £7800 Whole course
Channel Islands £7800 Whole course
International £16800 Whole course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Software Engineering at University of Wales Trinity Saint David - UCAS