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    Software Development (Part Time) MSc

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    Belfast, GBMScOnline3 years
    £82,800.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    180
    Credits

    Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast is a 180-credit, 3-year, online MSc program based in Belfast, GB. Tuition is £82,800.

    About the program

    Covers foundations of computing including programming, databases, web development, software engineering, and problem solving. Includes a dissertation project or specialised Mini Project modules after taught components.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: top 200 | Complete University Guide: 27
    Part-time option

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $13,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast is £82,800 across 180 required credits.
    Is Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast online or in-person?
    Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast take to complete?
    Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast is structured around 3 years and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.2 Honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast?
    Post-completion work rights for Software Development (Part Time) MSc at Queen's University Belfast: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)