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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    City Campus (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Develop your skills, knowledge and understanding of computing and the engineering behind computer programs and databases whilst designing, developing, and producing computer software packages.

You will study a range of modules, including software development, database systems, software engineering, and human-computer interaction, allowing you to gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject.

Our regular seminars and guest speakers allow you to learn from those working within the industry, increasing your understanding of real life situations you could face in your career.

You will also have access to a range of conventional and specialised equipment and software, such as Windows Azure, Teradata, and Tableau, helping to further develop your skills and understanding.

Under the guidance of our academic staff, you will undertake a development project based on your own interests. Recent projects examples have looked at the estimation of blood vessel widths in images of the human retina and exploring the potential of virtual reality in software design.

Careers

Due to working closely with industry experts to produce graduates with the skills to meet industry standards and requirements, you can work in a number of areas including:

software development
website design
network support
database development
research

Covering many different roles including:

Computer Systems Manager
Data Processing Manager
Software Engineer
Computer Analyst and Programmer
Computer and IT Consultant

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,600per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

  • University League Table

    51st

  • Campus address

    University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, Dundee, City Of, DD1 4HN, Scotland

Highly valued and recognised education in a multicultural study destination. You’ll be supported by a global community of friendly staff and students.
Dedicated places of worship in and around campus, international food stores can be found across the city, and a range of international student societies.
Scholarships are available to help eligible students get the most from their studies, and there is dedicated support for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    18th out of 117 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    177 78%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    26th

    12
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    9th

    70

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