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University of Sheffield| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEng | Full-time | 4 years | September | - | - |
Our four year degrees are a one year extension to our BSc degrees which allows further specialisation. You will gain industrial experience and engage with real customers when you join Genesys, our student led software development organisation. In your fourth year you will learn about agile software engineering practices and make use of tools used in industry.
Ignite your interest by learning the art of engineering complex software systems, and how to apply that knowledge to this ever-expanding industry.
Our Computer Science (Software Engineering) MEng programme is a great choice for students who are passionate about software engineering and want to develop the skills to design, build, and test software systems. During your degree, you will have the chance to be hands-on, including supporting real clients by developing innovative solutions.
This course will give you a solid foundation in the fundamentals of software engineering, as well the opportunity to explore different areas of computer science. These include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and robotics. Also, you will be able to expand your knowledge in your final year, whilst gaining valuable real word context and transform theory to application.
This course has a strong focus on professional skills to ensure you are well equipped for a career after graduating. You will develop your communication skills and be able to think critically, whilst analysing the impact of your work in a real-world context. These are essential for a career in industry or research, and demonstrate the well-rounded education our programme will provide you.
Throughout your degree, you will use industry standard tools and engineering software systems for real clients. For example, in your final year, you will continue with advanced software engineering themes including Verification and Testing to Computer Security and Forensics, and you will participate in Genesys – our student-led software development organisation - solving customers’ problems, using agile software engineering and lean startup practice.
This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). It fully meets the requirements for Chartered Information Technology Professional (CITP) and Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Please see our website for the most up-to-date fees information.
Please see our website for the full list of accepted qualifications for entry, English Language requirements and to check if you're eligible for additional consideration or an alternative offer through Access Sheffield.
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