Software Development [MSc]
University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom
About this programme
Find out more about the MSc Software Development in the School of Computing Science at the University of Glasgow, UK, The Masters in Software Development is a specialist version of the MSc (Information Technology), intended for students without a computing science background. It is an intensive, practically oriented programme focussing on professional software development skills, which students apply to a significant Software Development project.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Computing
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £34,470 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject with less than 50% of credit bearing modules in Computing. We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons with over 8 years of work experience Please note prior knowledge and skills in computing are advantageous, but not essential.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Beit Trust Postgraduate ScholarshipsFully funded
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds