MSc Advanced Web Engineering

Postgraduate

In Colchester

£ 7,200 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Colchester

  • Duration

    1 Year

About the course
Web applications are continuing to revolutionise the way modern enterprises conduct their business, both internally and externally


On this course, we educate you in the design and construction of web and e-commerce applications, and develop your understanding of current trends in this rapidly-evolving area

You acquire skills in using cutting-edge technologies including:
Server-side frameworks like ASP

NET
Client-side frameworks based on JavaScript
Mobile application development on Android
Relational database access
MVC, AJAX, Web services, XML, JSON
Cloud computing
Our School is a community of scholars leading the way in technological research and development

Today’s computer scientists are creative people who are focused and committed, yet restless and experimental

We are home to many of the world’s top scientists, and our work is driven by creativity and imagination as well as technical excellence


We are ranked Top 10 in the UK in the 2015 Academic Ranking of World Universities, with more than two-thirds of our research rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent (REF 2014)


This course is also available on a part-time basis


Professional accreditation
This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

This accreditation is increasingly sought by employers, and provides the first stage towards eventual professional registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng)


Our expert staff
Our research covers a range of topics, from brain-computer interfaces, human language understanding and technology, intelligent and adaptive systems, information and data analysis, robotics and embedded systems, to future networks, optoelectronics and radio frequency and signal processing foundations, with many of our research groups based around laboratories offering world-class facilities

Facilities

Location

Start date

Colchester (Essex)
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Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Web
  • Engineering
  • Systems
  • Project
  • Technology
  • Computing
  • Web Engineering
  • E-commerce
  • Staff

Course programme

Example structure
Postgraduate study is the chance to take your education to the next level. The combination of compulsory and optional modules means our courses help you develop extensive knowledge in your chosen discipline, whilst providing plenty of freedom to pursue your own interests. Our research-led teaching is continually evolving to address the latest challenges and breakthroughs in the field, therefore to ensure your course is as relevant and up-to-date as possible your core module structure may be subject to change.
For many of our courses you’ll have a wide range of optional modules to choose from – those listed in this example structure are, in many instances, just a selection of those available. Our Programme Specification gives more detail about the structure available to our current postgraduate students, including details of all optional modules.
Year 1
MSc Project and Dissertation


Advanced Web Technologies


E-Commerce Programming


Group Project


Mobile & Social Application Programming


Professional Practice and Research Methodology


Cloud Technologies and Systems (optional)


Computer Security (optional)


Creating and Growing a New Business Venture (optional)


High Performance Computing (optional)


Natural Language Engineering (optional)


Text Analytics (optional)


Teaching
Courses provide a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of the theory, methods and applications of computer science
Core components combined with optional modules, to enable you to gain either in-depth specialisation or a breadth of understanding
Our postgraduates are encouraged to attend conferences and seminars, as well as engage with the wider research community
Assessment
Courses are assessed on the results of your written examinations, together with continual assessments of your practical work and coursework
Dissertation
Your research project allows you to focus in depth on your chosen topic from April
Close supervision by faculty staff
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Additional information

Our impressive external research funding stands at over £4 million and we participate in a number of EU initiatives and undertake projects under contract to many outside bodies, including government and industrial organisations In recent years we have attracted many highly active research staff and we are conducting world-leading research in areas such as evolutionary computation, brain-computer interfacing, intelligent inhabited environments and financial forecasting Specialist facilities We are one of the largest and best resourced computer science and electronic engineering schools in the UK Our work is supported by extensive networked computer facilities and software aids, together with a wide range of test and instrumentation equipment We have six laboratories that are exclusively for computer science and electronic engineering students Three are open 24/7, and you have free access to the labs except when there is a scheduled practical class in progress All computers are dual boot Windows 10 and Linux Apple Mac Computers are dual boot MacOS and Windows 10 Software includes Java, C++, Perl, MySQL, Matlab, Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, and Project Students have access to CAD tools and simulators for chip design (Xilinx) and computer networks (OMNet++) We also have specialist facilities for research into areas including non-invasive brain-computer interfaces, intelligent environments, robotics, optoelectronics, video, RF and MW, printed circuit milling, and semiconductors Your future Graduates of our MSc Advanced Web Engineering can work in a wide range of web-application and commerce-related companies Our recent graduates have progressed to a variety of senior positions in industry and academia Some of the companies and organisations where our former graduates are now employed include: Electronic Data Systems Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Bank of Mexico Visa International Hyperknowledge (Cambridge) Hellenic Air Force ICSS...

MSc Advanced Web Engineering

£ 7,200 + VAT