Software Engineering Master of Science - MSc (UG)

Develop advanced expertise in software engineering, modern software development practices, and DevOps. The University of Greater Manchester's MSc Software Engineering programme prepares you for high-demand roles in software development, software architecture, and engineering leadership.

This MSc Software Engineering programme is designed for graduates who want to deepen their understanding of modern software development practices and advanced software engineering techniques. You will gain practical experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying software solutions using contemporary tools, frameworks and methodologies.

The programme focuses on the challenges faced by today's software engineers, including software architecture, design patterns, DevOps, automation and collaborative development. Through practical projects and realistic development scenarios, you will learn how to deliver robust, maintainable and scalable software systems.

Developed with input from industry, the programme combines technical knowledge with professional skills such as communication, teamwork and problem-solving, preparing you for software engineering roles across a wide range of sectors.

What you will learn

* Modern software engineering methodologies and practices


* Software architecture and design patterns


* DevOps, automation, and CI/CD pipelines


* Advanced software development and deployment techniques


* Research, problem-solving, and professional practice