Study MSc Computer Science with Software Engineering at Abertay University in the UK, Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business
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MSc Computer Science with Software Engineering

UK

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What will I learn?

Engineering future leaders in technologyOur technology-driven lives mean software is at the heart of almost everything we do. In this business world, this makes professionals with the capacity to come up with, build, test and maintain software systems highly important.Our MSc in Computer Science with Software Engineering enables graduates from non-computer science backgrounds to enter computer science and specialise in software engineering. You will gain the knowledge, understanding and application of practice in computer science areas including networking, human factors, emergent technologies and more, and develop specialised skills in software engineering. Our approach to teaching is interactive and learner-centred, so you can put the theory you learn into practice. You will complete your study with a research-oriented proposal and project, as a further opportunity to develop your software engineering specialisation.With six starts per year, you can get your studies started in weeks and unconfirmed to the traditional academic year. You’ll also study completely online and on a part-time basis, creating the flexibility needed to fit your learning in around work, family and other responsibilities.What you'll learnOur MSc Computer Science with Software Engineering provides you with all you need to work in computer science in topics including networking, databases, programming and more.You will specialise in software engineering, developing highly sought-after skills in the design, development, testing and maintenance of software systems, boosting your career prospects in this vital area.Potential career paths for this MSc Computer Science with Software EngineeringOur MSc Computer Science with Software Engineering prepares graduates for careers across a wide range of industries, working in a variety of roles.Applications DeveloperInformation Systems ManagerIT ConsultantMultimedia ProgrammerWeb Developer

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business

Study options

Online/Distance with attendance (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£7,000.00 (US$ 9,040) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

June 2027

Venue

Online

Bell Street,

Dundee,

Scottish,

DD1 1HG, Scotland, United Kingdom

Online/Distance with attendance (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£7,000.00 (US$ 9,040) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Online

Bell Street,

Dundee,

Scottish,

DD1 1HG, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants should haveAt least a lower second class (2:2) honours degree or equivalent qualifications in Engineering, Science and Social Sciences.Applicants with non-standard qualifications will be considered on an individual basis, determined by prior study, work experience, professional qualifications, and references.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Abertay University

Abertay University is the top modern university in Scotland for student satisfaction, research intensity and facilities investment (CUG, 2026).

  • Based in the heart of beautiful Dundee in Scotland
  • Excellent teaching quality ratings - UK Top 20 for teaching
  • Pioneering videogame and cybersecurity research
  • 85 percent of graduates in work or further study (HESA ‘23)

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