One of a range of degrees from the taught master's programme at the Department of Computer Science. This course examines current research and practice in software engineering. You will develop knowledge and skills in the models, methodologies, measures and tools that can be employed in software development considered as an engineering discipline. Why choose this course This MSc with the one-year industry placement will give you additional industrial experience by applying the skills you have learned throughout your studies in a working environment. One of a range of advanced courses within our postgraduate master's programme in Computer Science, this particular course provides you with a specialism combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills in advanced computer science. This MSc develops graduates’ practical skills of producing models of software engineering processes and artefacts using appropriate modelling techniques, and applying measures to software engineering processes and artefacts and use the data produced to evaluate software engineering activities. Taught by a highly-regarded and long-established computer science department with strong links to business. Computer Science saw 90% of its research ranked as world-leading (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).

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