Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the MSc Information Technology at University of the West of Scotland. Based in Paisley, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The course is designed particularly for those who have a degree in a non IT area, and who wish to develop modern IT skills and knowledge; this training course can be taken either at our Paisley campus, near Glasgow, or off campus, full-time, part-time, and by distance learning, enabling students to study at a time and place to suit work and other commitments. International tuition fees are £18,900 per year, home/UK fees are £1,070 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry Requirements What qualifications do you need? We welcome Scottish, UK and international students and consider all applicants on an individual basis. Don’t worry if your qualifications are not listed here, we take a range of factors into account when assessing your application and are happy to consider other alternative combinations of qualifications and experience. Academic Requirements Candidates must have a non-IT bachelor’s degree that is considered to be at least comparable to a UK sec |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,900
per year
Home Student Fee
£1,070
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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About University of the West of Scotland
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