Our distinctive MEng Software Engineering will build upon the BEng Software Engineering and give you the chance to learn how software engineering must adapt to deal with new technologies and challenges. You will further develop your skills in: programming software design analysis quality assurance project management In your fourth year, you will take part in a group design project, working with a real industry customer or solving challenging problems through imaginative application of technology. Major employers worldwide are keen to employ our graduates – in system development, information technology and communications in the IT sector, and in the finance, service, communications and entertainment industries.

Employability is embedded into modules from the first year onwards and right from the first lecture. We explain the degree skills which are being taught throughout the modules and offer a number of optional employability modules. The technical skills you will obtain are in high demand, as are the skills of understanding and analysing problems together with communicating the results. Major technology organisations have a special need for software engineers. You could end up as part of the team writing the next version of Windows, devising a computer based stock control system for an automotive manufacturer, or writing a secure web-based customer interface for a US music distributor.