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Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Location
Belfast
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
The Software Engineering programme is aimed at those motivated by the value of an engineering approach to the development of software systems and who enjoy finding elegant solutions to complex software problems. The demand for these graduates from the software industry is relentless.You will be equipped with the skills necessary to work in the software industry or a commercial IT department having gained expertise in the analysis and implementation of the engineering process and the assurance of an advanced knowledge of supportive software engineering techniques.You will study the theory and principles of programming and software development and put them into practice using a variety of contemporary programming languages and tools.You will develop programming expertise in a variety of languages, for example Python and Java, and examine areas such as Information Infrastructures, Professional Skills, Software Quality, Physical Computing and Web Development.Given the variety of computing applications in the Software Engineering field, there are a number of jobs that will be accessible for a Software Engineering graduate such as Software Developer, Database Engineer, Reliability Engineering, Software Testing Engineer and Security Specialist.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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£ 16,320per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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University information

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University League Table
53rd
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Campus address
Ulster University, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland
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Subject ranking
45th out of 117 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 223126 57%59th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10086.0 86%42nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.08 77%45th
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