MSc IT - Information Technology draft
Program Overview
The MSc in Software Engineering equips graduates with advanced software methodologies, problem-solving skills, and industry-inspired scenarios. Students delve into contemporary software engineering practices, design patterns, and localization issues. The program culminates in a dissertation or master project, preparing graduates for careers in software development and related fields.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The MSc in Software Engineering is designed to provide graduates with a background in computing and programming with a deeper understanding of advanced software methodologies.
- This practical course focuses on developing creative thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills through realistic scenarios inspired by industry experience.
- Students will study the latest methodologies and development techniques while deepening their understanding of design patterns and contemporary software engineering practices.
- The course also explores issues such as localization within application development.
Outline:
- Core Modules:
- SWE7004 Research Methods
- SWE7101 Contemporary Software Engineering Practices
- SWE7102 Advanced Software Development
- SWE7103 Dev Ops
- Dissertation/Master Project:
The University of Bolton, Academic Centre RAK
Overview:
The University of Bolton, Academic Centre RAK, is a British university located in the United Arab Emirates. It has been operating since 2008, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university is known for its quality education and its commitment to providing students with a well-rounded learning experience.
Services Offered:
The university provides a variety of services to its students, including:
Student Services:
The university offers a range of support services to help students succeed in their studies, such as academic advising, career counseling, and financial aid.Student Life:
The university provides opportunities for students to get involved in extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and societies.Fee Payment:
The university offers convenient online fee payment options for students.Student Careers and Graduate Employment:
The university provides support to help students find jobs after graduation, including career fairs and workshops.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university provides a vibrant and supportive campus environment for students. Students can expect to:
Engage in extracurricular activities:
The university offers a variety of clubs, societies, and sports teams for students to join.Benefit from a diverse student body:
The university attracts students from all over the world, creating a diverse and enriching learning environment.Enjoy a modern campus:
The university has a modern campus with state-of-the-art facilities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Quality British Education:
The university offers a high-quality British education, recognized internationally.Affordable Tuition Fees:
The university offers competitive tuition fees compared to other universities in the region.Experienced Faculty:
The university has a team of experienced and qualified faculty members who are dedicated to student success.Career-Focused Programs:
The university offers programs that are designed to prepare students for successful careers.Academic Programs:
The university offers a range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
School of Engineering:
- BTEC Level 3 – Diploma in Engineering
- BTEC Level 5 – Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering – Advanced Standing
School of Computing:
- ATHE Level 3 – Diploma in Information and Digital Technologies
- ATHE Level 4 – Diploma in Computing
- ATHE Level 5 – Diploma in Computing
- BSc (Hons) Computing
- BSc (Hons) Computing (Top-Up)
- BEng (Hons) Software Engineering
- BEng (Hons) Software Engineering (Top Up)
School of Business & Management:
- ATHE Level 3 – Diploma in Business Management
- ATHE Level 4 – Extended Diploma in Management
- ATHE Level 5 – Extended Diploma in Management
- BSc (Hons) Business Management
- BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)
- BSc (Hons) Psychology
- BA (Hons) Accountancy
- BA (Hons) Accountancy & ACCA
- BA (Hons) Law
- LLB (Hons) Law
- BSc (Hons) Digital Management and Marketing
Postgraduate:
- ATHE Level 7 – Diploma in Strategic Management
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Business Administration (Top-up)
- MSc – Construction Project Management
- MSc Engineering Management
- MSc Software Engineering
Other:
Entry Requirements:
The standard entry requirement for the course is BSc (Hons) in Computer Science (or a related subject) or BEng (Hons) in Software Engineering, usually with a first or upper second class (2.1) classification. For applicants without a first or upper second, then a lower second class honours degree will be considered on a case by case basis (particularly for candidates with good relevant industrial experience). You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
If English isn’t your first language you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).
