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Software Engineering (Faster Route)

University of Glasgow

Venues

Gilmorehill Campus

Content

Year 2: In your second year you will study Java programming, object oriented software engineering, data structures and algorithms, algorithmic foundations, computer systems and information management.

Years 3, 4 and 5: If you progress to Honours (years three and four), you will study courses which present a practical, design-oriented approach to computing. These courses cover software engineering itself and related topics such as databases, human-computer interaction and real-time systems. You will also take a particular set of courses in your final year.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements:
3 Advanced Highers at AAA including Maths and Computing Science (in one sitting) plus Highers at AAABB.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

MSci

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

0VB3

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

College of Science and Engineering

Department

School of Computing Science

SCQF Level

11

Website

www.gla.ac.uk

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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