Study Software Engineering - MSci (Hons) at University of Glasgow in the UK, College of Science and Engineering

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Software engineers develop and maintain large-scale complex software infrastructures. Our programme combines theoretical computing science with the principles and practices used in the modern software industry and gives you real-world experience. **Why study this course at the University of Glasgow?** The Student Tech Society at Glasgow organises regular hackathons and other coding events, bringing together students, staff and industrial software developers to solve exciting problems. **Career Prospects?** Our graduates are employed in such companies as Codeplay, JP Morgan, Amazon and HP. We also actively support our graduates in creating their own startups.

Which department am I in?

College of Science and Engineering

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees

£33,210.00 (US$ 42,888) per year

Accommodation (Havannah House) - £183.05 per week

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Gilmorehill Campus

University of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees

Information not available

Please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

University Of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

SQA Higher entry requirements AABB at S5 will be considered. Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAAA at Higher. B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher Additional requirements: Higher Mathematics (AH recommended) and Computing (if Higher Mathematics A grade is not achieved in S5). SQA Higher adjusted entry requirements* (by end of S5 or S6) MD20: ABBB (also other target groups*) MD40: AABB (ABB S5 minimum for consideration) Additional requirements: Higher Mathematics (AH recommended) and Computing (if Higher Mathematics A grade is not achieved in S5). Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools. A-level standard entry requirements AAA – ABB Additional requirements: A-level Mathematics. IB standard entry requirements 38 (6,6,6) Additional requirements: HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches).

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