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Cardiff University: Software Engineering
| Institution | Cardiff University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Computer Science and Informatics View department profile |
| Web | www.cardiff.ac.uk |
| enquiry@cardiff.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)29 2087 4455 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
On this one-year programme students will undertake practical development using current leading edge commercial tools and techniques and be exposed to direct industrial involvement in a dynamic commercial-like environment.
The MSc Software Engineering is designed for graduates from diverse backgrounds who have some prior experience of programming to gain the skills, knowledge and hands-on experience to be effective as a commercial software engineer.
On this one-year programme based at the National Software Academy, students will undertake practical development using current leading edge commercial tools and techniques and be exposed to direct industrial involvement in a dynamic commercial-like environment.
The course covers a wide range of topics that are sought after by employers including programming for web applications using languages such as Python, HTML and Javascript, Databases, DevOps and emerging technologies. Throughout the degree there is a focus on team working and the techniques of Agile project management. The programme concludes by working with a real client from industry on an exciting, team-based project that brings together all your knowledge and skills acquired during the degree.
This one year programme welcomes students with a background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects as well as other disciplines and students are expected to have some basic prior programming knowledge.
After graduating from this programme you will be ideally placed for employment in a career within software engineering or the wider technology industry.
Accreditations BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | For information please visit our website: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/software-engineering |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Summary
On this one-year programme students will undertake practical development using current leading edge commercial tools and techniques and be exposed to direct industrial involvement in a dynamic commercial-like environment.
The MSc Software Engineering is designed for graduates from diverse backgrounds who have some prior experience of programming to gain the skills, knowledge and hands-on experience to be effective as a commercial software engineer.
On this one-year programme based at the National Software Academy, students will undertake practical development using current leading edge commercial tools and techniques and be exposed to direct industrial involvement in a dynamic commercial-like environment.
The course covers a wide range of topics that are sought after by employers including programming for web applications using languages such as Python, HTML and Javascript, Databases, DevOps and emerging technologies. Throughout the degree there is a focus on team working and the techniques of Agile project management. The programme concludes by working with a real client from industry on an exciting, team-based project that brings together all your knowledge and skills acquired during the degree.
This one year programme welcomes students with a background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects as well as other disciplines and students are expected to have some basic prior programming knowledge.
After graduating from this programme you will be ideally placed for employment in a career within software engineering or the wider technology industry.
Accreditations "BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT"
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | For information please visit our website: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/software-engineering |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Studying for a postgraduate degree in computer science at Cardiff University means your education will be shaped by our community of academics whose work has a direct impact in the world across a range of fields, including artificial intelligence, cyber security, human centred computing, and visual computing.
From healthcare and security to accessibility and climate change, in Cardiff we are driven by a shared dedication to embrace creativity and explore solutions to some of the biggest challenges we face in the 21st century and beyond.
We have trained computer scientists for more than half a century, since our …
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