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Software Engineering MSc

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Master

    • Duration:

      1 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time

    • Start Date:

      23 September 2019

    • Tuition Fees EU/EEA:

      £ 5,400 Per Year

      These fees apply to students from the EU/EEA

    • Tuition Fees International :

      £ 12,450

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

    institution

    University of Bolton

    Bolton University got its start in 1825, when it was founded as the Bolton Mechanics’ Institute. By 1887 it was understood that the technical educational needs of the region’s population had expanded, and soon they opened a Technical School which serves more than 1500 students per year. The school officially became a College in 1926, […]

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    Course Summary

    An MSc in Software Engineering from the University of Bolton will make you a highly sought-after employee. Skilled Master’s level IT graduates are in greater demand than ever in almost every industry, and many Bolton Software Engineering graduates have their pick of several fast moving and rewarding career pathways right out of graduation.

    This program is intended for students whose first degree was in computing, programming or a closely related discipline. It will convey a deep understanding of coding itself, and the advanced software engineering methodologies you’ll need to be familiar with to join the field at a high level.

    You’ll study functional and real-time programming techniques, as well as the ability to stay abreast of ongoing changes to the field. This will allow you to stay at the state of the art as it develops, and to make sure your education and skills stay relevant in a very fast moving field.   

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    This program is typically delivered over a single year at full time.  

    It is delivered to very small classes – a maximum of 20 students per class – in order to maximise teacher-student interaction and to ensure that every student gains the deep understanding of the material that they need to thrive.

    You’ll not only build a critical awareness of the subject matter, you’ll learn the latest software engineering techniques and methodologies based on cutting edge developments in the data and computer sciences. It has been developed in cooperation with local industry, to ensure that the skills you learn are relevant.

    Many of the modules focus on bringing your advanced programming techniques to bear on real world problems, utilising both live and simulated project briefs from industry and commerce. This will make sure you can apply what you’ve learned to the kinds of business, financial or industrial challenges you’ll face in the real world once you graduate.

    Learning & Teaching

    Bolton University’s Business courses are generally delivered via lectures, seminars and tutorial sessions. The lecture classes serve to introduce new ideas and content. Next, seminar sessions help you explore that material more deeply and to relate it to practical concerns. Finally, you can use the tutorials and practical activities to interact directly with tutors and classmates, asking questions and cementing your comprehension of the course content. You’ll typically be assessed via exams, essays and other coursework.

    Career Possiblities

    Bolton’s Software Engineering MSc degree program will make you eligible to apply for high level roles in many different industries throughout the private, pubic and not for profit sectors. Recent graduates have gone into business analysis, information systems management, search engine optimisation, web development, web design, systems development, games development, software engineering and software architecture. Other options include electrical engineering, quality management, research and development, software project management or teaching and education.

    Entry Credit

    Successful completion will result in a full MSc degree.

    Students must typically have been awarded a 2:2 or better first degree to apply. The full list of accepted qualifications can be found here.

    All classes are taught in English, and international students will be required to show proficiency in English by scoring well on an approved test. An IELTS score of 6.0 overall and with no section scoring less than 5.5 would qualify, for example.

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