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Master of Science [M.Sc] [Software Engineering] From Cardiff University

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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Software Engineering)

STEM Course

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Engineering,

Software Engineering

£29,744/Yr

£29,744 /Yr

Master of Science in Software Engineering at Cardiff University is a 1-year program.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The course covers a wide range of topics that are sought after by employers including programming for web applications using languages such as Python, HTML and Javascript, Databases, DevOps, and emerging technologies.
Students will be provided with a laptop during induction week that will remain with them throughout the duration of the course.
This 1-year program welcomes students with a background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) subjects as well as other disciplines, and students are expected to have some basic prior programming knowledge.
The course is delivered exclusively from the National Software Academy premises in Newport, with full facilities and student support provided.
Students are typically provided with a travel bursary to cover the costs of traveling to Newport and the Academy building is located very close to the railway station.
Students have to successfully complete a total of 120 credits.
Students at the National Software Academy work on the development of software projects, including that for a real client drawn from the private, public, and third sectors.
The taught modules within the program are assessed through a range of methods consist of examinations and coursework, such as written reports, portfolios, timed assessments, extended essays, practical assignments, and oral presentations.
The School of Computer Science and Informatics is a research-led school in one of the UK’s premier universities with a reputation for excellent teaching and internationally accomplished research activities.

Important Dates

University allocates places on a first-come, first-served basis, so students are recommended to apply as early as possible.

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	£29744 (GBP 29744)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	£12260 (GBP 12260)
Food	£3199 (GBP 3199)
Compulsory Fees	£1268 (GBP 1268)
Total Cost	£16727 (GBP 16727)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants should have a 2:2 degree in a STEM subject with evidence of programming in the degree transcript.
Or, Students have a 2:2 degree in a non-STEM subject with evidence of suitable professional programming experience.
Applicants may be invited for an interview if they have gained a 2:2 degree in a non-STEM subject and have evidence of suitable non-professional programming experience.
Students must be qualified in IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE to get admission to this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students will need successful completion of a relevant bachelor's degree from a recognized institution, with grades of approximately 55%-60% to qualify for the postgraduate courses.
Some schools will also require the successful completion of a relevant master's program from a recognized institution.
The Indian Standard XII English qualification from the following examination boards are accepted with a minimum score of 70%:
- Andhra Pradesh/Telangana Board of Intermediate Education
- Central/Goa Board of Secondary Education
- Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, ICSE / ISC
- Government of Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Examination
- Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education
- Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
- Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
- Gujarat/Punjab/ Rajasthan/Bihar/Meghalaya Board of School Education
- Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh
- National Institute of Open Schooling.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

302 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

Required Document List

The Documents required are:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities for the students are:

Big Data Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer
Data Scientist
Data Analyst
Blockchain Developer/Engineer
Software Developer

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Cardiff Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 2,485/Yr$2,485	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Monica Cole Research Grant	Scholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291	Level Of StudyApprenticeship	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
1st Formations Business Scholarship	Scholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details