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Study Details: 12 months full-time
The MSc in Software Development course is specifically designed for graduates without a computing science background.
A skills shortage, particularly around web and mobile applications means graduates are in high demand. This course will provide you with a pathway into one of the world's most in-demand and fastest-growing professional job sectors.
The course has a particular focus on programming and development skills as well as software engineering, databases, and computer security.
Minimum second-class (2.2) Honours degree, or international equivalent in any subject.
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Software Development graduates are highly employable and can look forward to well-paid professional careers. They design and build the digital technologies that underpin the global economy and every aspect of human activity. This can range from recreation and healthcare to business and the natural environment.
Graduates are in high demand, with the Tech Nation Report 2023 showing that software-related roles are among the top three most popular job titles in the UK tech sector, indicating a strong demand for positions related to managing and developing software and projects.
Core modules:
Object Oriented Programming (20 credits)
Introduction to Programming Principles (20 credits)
Computer Security Fundamentals (10 credits)
Legal, Ethical & Professional Issues for the Information Society (10 credits)
Database Fundamentals (10 credits)
Mobile Application Development (20 credits)
Database Development (10 credits)
Software Engineering (20 credits)
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