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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    John Anderson Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Study with us provides a pathway into one of the most in-demand professional job sectors for graduates without a computing science backgroundfocus on programming skills for software engineering, mobile and web applications, databases, and computer securityspecifically designed for graduates without a computing science background Why this course? The MSc in Software Development course is specifically designed for graduates without a computing science background. A skills shortage, particularly around web and mobile applications means graduates are in high demand. This course will provide you with a pathway into one of the world's most in-demand and fastest-growing professional job sectors. The course has a particular focus on programming and development skills as well as software engineering, databases, and computer security. You'll gain transferable skills to prepare you for a professional career in software development in the IT sector, as well as many other sectors including: education engineering health finance government manufacturing retail transport

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£ 28,700per year

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University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    38th

  • Campus address

    University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland

Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    31st out of 117 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    205 92%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    35th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    63rd

    44

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