
Course Overview
The MSc Computing (Software Engineering) at University of Northampton is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Northampton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Today’s society needs software that communicates effectively with a number of devices, and so there is a need for qualified and skilled professionals who can design, develop and analyse software to improve our current provision. Our MSc in Software Engineering will equip you with this expertise. While this pathway is mostly technical in focus, you will also learn about the business context and develop interpersonal skills that are vital to problem solving in business. International tuition fees are £19,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 76% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,000 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Our master's in Computing (Software Engineering) course allows you to study the design of software systems at a greater depth and develop your research and analytical skills. level:PG;top_up:false;international:true;foundation:false;clearing:false;full_time:true;part_time:true;start_month:September, February;location:Waterside Home Courses by subject Computing (Software Engineering) MSc Key Facts Duration Full Time: 1 year Part Time: 2 years Level Master'sPG MSc Starting September, February SEP, |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£19,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,250
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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