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Software Engineering MCOMP – (M.Sc.)
University of Brighton
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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 10,460 - ≈ € 14,530 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Brighton / United Kingdom | ||
| Duration: | 48 months | ||
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Brighton
This course enables you to become a software engineering specialist with advanced conceptual knowledge in complex software design. Graduates are able to apply advanced software engineering principles to evaluate and solve problems.
The MComp degrees provide an opportunity to study for a masters award as part of your first degree, giving you a head start after graduating. You will study advanced-level modules in the final year of the course and also undertake an individual project in your chosen specialism.
Career and progression opportunities
The integrated masters degree produces specialists who can apply advanced software engineering principles, solve and critically evaluate problems.
Contents
Course structure
MComp students may choose to spend a year on paid professional placement in a leading organisation or proceed directly to the final year of the MComp route. The professional placement enables you to use your accumulated specialist skills in a real-life working environment and before progressing to more advanced level studies during the final year of the MComp programme.
The MComp route is also open to other students in the undergraduate computing programme, if their overall performance in year two of the course is judged to be appropriate.
Areas of study
Among the subjects explored are object-oriented software design and implementation, databases, operating systems, software architectures and user-centred design for interaction.
Syllabus
Year 1
Programming
Databases
Web Design
Internet Computing
Requirements Analysis
Human Computer Interaction
Professional Practice
Computing Context
Mathematics
Maintaining Computer Systems
Year 2
Object-oriented Software Design and Implementation
Databases
Software Architectures
Formal Specifications
Project Management
Operating Systems
User-centred Design for Interaction
Research Methods
Year 3
Optional placement year
Final year
Major team project
Object-oriented Design and Architecture
Client-Server Technologies
Vertification and Validation
Options
Masters-level modules
Research in Computing
Individual project
Three modules from:
System Architecture
Software Process Management
Intellectual Property Law
Specification
Validation and Verification
Intelligent Systems
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Requirements
For non-native speakers of English: 6.5 overall and 6.0 in writing (or equivalent qualification).
Degree and/or experience: Either a good honours degree with a major computing content or minimum of three years industrial experience gained in a software development environment and a good honours degree.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
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