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Master of Science in Software Engineering Heriot-Watt University - Edinburgh Campus Heriot-Watt University - Edinburgh Campus, UK

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GBP 24496

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Software engineers create and maintain software applications using best practice from computer science, project management, engineering, application domains and other fields. This programme is designed to teach students how to apply state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies to develop high quality software to professional standards at an advanced level.

Students will be able to specialise in particular areas, such as the development of dependable systems, parallel or big data applications, advanced interactive systems like games, or novel applications using biologically inspired models of computing.

In some cases the project can be carried out in collaboration with an outside industrial or academic organisation.

Graduates from the programme can expect to find employment with software houses, IT companies, R+D divisions of companies, financial services organisations, defence contractors or government IT agencies and as researchers or research students within universities.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    65 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    24496

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
    (GBP)

    9207 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    We are pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for the January 2025 intake, available on a first-come, first-served basis:

    • £2,000 scholarships
    • £4,000 scholarships
    • £6,000 scholarships

    Scholarship for Jan 2025

    • PG Scholarships ranging From £2000 to £6000
    • *Varies by Course* Limited seats, First come, First Served.
    • Block Your seat & Scholarships by Paying £1000 Deposit by 30th Sept.
    • CAS Deposit £4000.

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