
Course Overview
The MSc Software Development at University of Glasgow is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Masters in Software Development is a specialist version of the MSc (Information Technology), intended for students without a computing science background. It is an intensive, practically oriented programme focussing on professional software development stills, which students apply to a significant Software Development project. WHY THIS PROGRAMME - Information Technology (IT) pervades our lives. International tuition fees are £12,960 per year, home/UK fees are £4,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £33,500 within three years, a 99% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject with less than 50% of credit bearing modules in Computing. We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons with over 8 years of work experience Please note prior knowledge and skills in computing are advantageous, but not essential. English language requirements For applicants from non-English speaking countries, as defined by the UK Government, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level. International English La |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£12,960
per year
Home Student Fee
£4,500
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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