This programme covers formal methods as well as object-oriented programming. You will enhance your skills in software modelling, design, development, and testing, with opportunities to study specialist subjects such as: computer vision critical systems cryptography distributed computing systems e-business intelligent agents model checking multimedia You will undertake both a major project and a dissertation, which will give you the opportunity to integrate the material covered in the taught modules.

Careers: Further research; industry; management.Graduates with this qualification typically go on to work in software engineering research or advanced software development projects. After my MSc in software engineering I went on to study the topic at PhD level because of the interest I developed while studying in ECS. This was helped by the guidance and support available from the faculty members and factors including programme’s ranking among the top in the UK.