Prepare for a leading role in the IT industry with our MEng Computer Science/ Software Engineering. With in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience, you’ll be ready to launch your career in our digital world. Our course will develop your technical understanding of building large software systems, and also your management and teamwork skills. A flexible approach means you can choose to go deeper into topics that will get you the graduate role you want. Explore the principles of programming, algorithms and AI and learn professional software engineering techniques. You’ll be able to adapt to the demands of a fast-paced industry. Choose a project with a major software or research element and specialise in fields such as computer security, human-computer interaction, theoretical computer science, robotics or natural computation.
A Level: A*AA | A level Mathematics grade A required. General Studies or Critical Thinking not accepted. | International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: 32 UCAS points | 7, 6, 6 required at Higher Level (including 6 in Mathematics), with a minimum of 32 points overall. We also require 5 in Standard Level English. | Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) | D*D* plus A-level Maths at Grade A*. BTEC Extended Diploma/Diploma qualifications will only be considered if accompanied by A level Mathematics. | Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015) | Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade. | Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal | Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
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The University will charge the maximum approved tuition fee per year. For the 2027 year of entry, we expect that the tuition fee for your first year of study will be £10,050. If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition fees, the University will increase fees for each year of study normally in line with these changes and will communicate any change in the fees to you without delay. For details of the annual tuition fee for International Students please see the course web page listed in the 'course details' section above. If you are made an offer to study by the University, the yearly tuition fee will be stated in your offer letter. — 2027 provisional
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