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MSc Software Engineering

At Heriot-Watt University
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United Kingdom

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Qualification

Masters Degree (Taught)

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1 Year(s)

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09 September 2024

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6.5 IELTS

Software engineers create and maintain software applications using best practice from computer science, project management, engineering, application domains and other fields. This programme is designed to teach students how to apply state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies to develop high quality software to professional standards at an advanced level. Computer Science at Heriot-Watt is ranked 6th in Scotland by The Complete University league tables (2021).

Students will be able to specialise in particular areas, such as the development of dependable systems, parallel or big data applications, advanced interactive systems like games, or novel applications using biologically inspired models of computing.

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

  • Duration: 1 Year(s)
  • Fees: Not available
Intake Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024 Edinburgh
Semester 2 (January), 2025 Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2025 Edinburgh
Semester 2 (January), 2026 Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2026 Edinburgh
Semester 2 (January), 2027 Edinburgh

Entry requirements for Heriot-Watt University

Entry requires a good honours degree in Computer Science. Candidates holding a little less than a good honours degree or its equivalent but with compensating qualifications or experience may be admitted to the Postgraduate Diploma programme. Transfer to the MSc will be possible later on if exam and course work are at MSc level. Non-native English speakers should have an English level of IELTS 6.0 or its equivalent. The minimum requirement for English language is IELTS 6.5, we also accept TOEFL (scores of 79 and higher).

English language requirements

TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

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