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Software Systems MSc – 1 year

University of Bath

Master

In Bath ()

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Duration

    1 Year

You'll have access to our bespoke computer laboratory and our strong links to industry ensure you'll get experience of the latest developments in software and technology. You will focus on combining practical application with theoretical knowledge, preparing you for a career in computer science or a related area.

You’ll finish your studies with the skills looked for in a variety of sectors. The majority of our master’s graduates move directly into computer science careers in software development, research or technology.

About this course

Develop specialist skills to design and develop complex software. You’ll gain the ideal foundation for a career in software engineering.

You’ll learn about the challenges of engineering a complex piece of software, and discover how issues can be successfully managed by a software team. You will design and realise systems to meet a specification, giving you the confidence to manage your own software development projects. You’ll gain the knowledge to engineer complex software systems, and experience working in a true to life software team.

IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components
The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): 62 with no less than 59 in any element
TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components

Accredited by the Chartered Institute for IT (BCS)

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Subjects

  • Project
  • Systems
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Software Engineering
  • Software
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Project preparation
  • Research
  • Dissertation

Course programme

Compulsory course units

These compulsory units are currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new units.

Semester 1
  • Software engineering
  • Plus optional units
Semester 2
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research project preparation
  • Plus optional units
Summer
  • Dissertation
Optional course units

These are examples of optional units currently being studied by our students.

  • Safety critical systems
  • Networking
  • Collaborative systems
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Security and integrity
  • Intelligent agents
  • Intelligent control and cognitive systems
  • Cryptography
Learning and assessment

Learning
  • Lectures
  • Online resources
  • Seminars
  • Tutorials
Assessment
  • Coursework
  • Dissertation
  • Essay
  • Multiple choice examination
  • Online assessment
  • Oral assessment
  • Practical work
  • Thesis
  • Written examination
  • Other

Additional information

UK/EU application deadline - 31 August 2020

Overseas deadline - 30 June 2020

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