Master of Engineering [M.Eng] [Computer Science and Software Engineering] From University of Birmingham

Birmingham, EnglandLocation
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Master of Engineering [M.Eng] (Computer Science and Software Engineering)

4 years
120 Credits
Full Time
On Campus

₹27.1 L/Yr

£25,860 /Yr
  • The University of Birmingham offers M.Eng in Computer Science and Software Engineering program for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus program and available Full-time.
  • Software Engineering is at the core of the computer science industry and the demand for experts in software engineering is set to grow. At the University of Birmingham, we understand the increasing demand for software engineers with a range of expertise.
  • Computer Science/Software Engineering MEng programme ensures students leave us with not only a thorough understanding of the principles of the subject but also the key transferable skills to be able to adapt and work in a demanding and ever-changing industry which is developed through team projects and group work.
  • In the first year of this stimulating Computer Science/Software, Engineering MEng students will gain a firm foundation in programming, plus the principles of data structures and algorithms, artificial intelligence, and relevant logic and mathematics. University's main teaching language is Java but students will also learn functional programming, both of which are widely used in enterprise systems and will prove crucial after their graduate.
  • The second-year moves students on to study enabling technologies and their application. Their programming repertoire will be broadened by exposure to the C programming language and they will be taught professional software engineering techniques and apply them to develop a large team project in Java such as a multiplayer networked game.
  • In their third year, students will be able to choose from a range of optional modules allowing them to specialise in areas of computer science that interest them and that will help prepare them for their future career.
  • Students final year modules from our range of Masters programmes will be open to them. They will also undertake a much more in-depth project which involves a major software or research element, and brings together all of the computer science skills they have acquired. Students choice of modules alongside their choice of project will allow them to specialise in a field such as a computer security, human-computer interaction, theoretical computer science, robotics or natural computation.
  • Job opportunities after the M.Eng in Computer Science and Software Engineering, and the average salary goes up to 111,619USD

Important Dates

Applications are accepted until the program is full.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹2713231 (GBP 25860)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board₹1116873
Total Cost₹1116873

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students should have Bachelor's degree (4 years) from a recognized university and institution.
  • Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science.
  • An average GPA of 3.5 or more.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
    • Students must have a minimum GPA of 65%-70%
    • A four-year Bachelors degree (first-class or very good upper second class)
    • Or A three-year Bachelor's degree (first-class) from recognized institutions in India.
    • MSc programs the Business School will consider holders of three-year degree programs (first-class or very good upper second class) from recognized institutions in India.
    • Standard English language requirements apply.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

5.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

298 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • References: On Student's applications, they will have been asked for contact details of one or two references. For some courses, they will need the references before a decision to be made eg. School of Education courses.
    • The reference is on official headed paper with the organization or university’s logo and address
    • It includes the date, your details and the details of the referee
    • A summary of how they know you and confirm your suitability for studying on the course you have applied for
    • It should be signed by the referee with their official contact details.
  • Academic certificate and transcript(s) for all prior degrees: 
    • Students will have been asked to upload a scan of their original or certified copies of their degree certificate(s) and transcript(s) on the Postgraduate Application Portal.
    • Send in their original or certified copies of their documents if the Admissions team requests to verify them.
    • If students don’t have certified copies of their documents and would prefer not to send the original, they can get copies certified by either the institution where they studied; a notary; or the British Council (students outside of the UK).
  • Research proposal: If students have applied for a research-based programme (MRes, MPhil, PhD, etc.) they will have been asked to submit a research proposal.
  • Sample work: If students are required to submit a piece of example work usually a short written piece (common for programmes such as Creative Writing or English Literature); music composition or performance for those looking to study music-related programmes they will be notified by the academic tutor before they can access and make a decision on their application.  
  • Test Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or other test scores.

Ranking

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Engineering 100 out of 1374 in Global Ranking

Career and Placement after Course

Following are the Job opportunities of M.Eng in Computer Science and Software Engineering are:

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers.
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists.
  • Computer Network Architects.
  • Software Development Engineer.
  • Software Developers.
  • Information Security Analysts.
  • Computer Systems Analysts.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Aviva ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Commonwealth Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
1st Formations Business ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 83,936/Yr$800Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 15,738/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Commonwealth Shared ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


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