Maynooth,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Computer Science - Software Engineering in Maynooth Ireland | Maynooth University
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Maynooth Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
18,000
(c. USD20,908.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The MSc in Computer Science (Software Engineering) focuses on teaching core scientific software engineering principles through practical application, enabling graduates to effectively plan and oversee large-scale software projects.
The curriculum covers essential areas like requirements analysis, architectural design, testing methodologies, traditional and enhanced software development processes, with a particular focus on building dependable software solutions. This program equips students with deep knowledge of cutting-edge computer science concepts, ensuring their expertise remains relevant and adaptable in this fast-changing industry.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The following criteria must be fulfilled by students applying for the MSc in Computer Science (Software Engineering):
- An honours degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline, containing significant Computer Science content. An average grade of at least 60% (equivalent to a II.1 from an Irish NFQ Level 8 degree course) or above. Applicants with less Computer Science experience should consider MHG68 instead. Applications from students graduating from MHG70:Higher Diploma in Science (Software Development) with a first class honours are encouraged.
IELTS - 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band; TOEFL internet-based test iBT: 90 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in all other sections; Pearson Test of English - 63 with no less than 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section; Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120 with no less than 110 in literacy, conversation, and comprehension subscores and no less than 95 in production. (This lower production subscore applies to non-EU applicants only), Cambridge Proficiency Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English. Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Cambridge Advanced Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); ETAPP - C1 or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Oxford Test of English - 140 with no less than 125 in each skill; Trinity College London ISE - ISE III with at least merit in each skill category.
Tuition
EUR
18,000