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Master of Science - Software Engineering (with Work Placement)

University of Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire campus — Hertfordshire, East of England, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 22,450
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The MSc Software Engineering course examines current research and practice in software engineering. Learners will develop knowledge and skills in the models, methodologies, measures and tools that can be employed in software development considered as an engineering discipline. This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) enabling graduates to register at The Chartered Institute for IT as a Chartered IT Professional. It provides students with a specialism combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills in advanced computer science. Students use modern, industry-standard software wherever possible. Besides, there are specialist facilities for networking and multimedia and a project laboratory. They have an option to take a one-year industry placement in a highly professional and stimulating environment. Previous students have worked for organizations including Apple, Intel and Microsoft. During the placement, students will be able to gain further insight into industrial practice that they can take forward into their individual project. The MSc Software Engineering with Placement Year programme is designed to give Computer Science graduates the specialist, up-to-date skills and knowledge sought after by employers, whether in business, industry, government or research. It will prepare graduates for a career such as a Software Engineer, Application Developer, Project Manager, Business Analyst and Consultant. Recent graduates have joined companies like Capgemini, Optoma Technology and Ocado.
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Credential
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 22,450
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Hertfordshire campus

Hertfordshire, East of England, United Kingdom

De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way, Hatfield

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Hertfordshire is the UK's leading business-facing university and an exemplar in the sector. It is innovative and enterprising and challenges individuals and organizations to excel. The University of Hertfordshire is one of the region's largest employers with over 2,700 staff and a turnover of more than £238 million. With a student community of over 25,300 including more than 2,800 international students from 100 different countries, the University has a global network of over 210,000 alumni. It continues to rise up the national rankings. Why the University of Hertfordshire Hi...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.