Masters (MS) in Software Engineering in the United Kingdom

27 masters programmes in software engineering at 20 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,391 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 23,204 USD and 36,281 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Software Engineering programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Software Development University of Glasgow Master's 49,854 USD
Master in Software Engineering University of West London Master's 25,037 USD
Master in Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering MSc Cranfield University, England Master's 36,281 USD
Master in Software Engineering Kingston University, England Master's 21,566 USD
Master in Software Engineering, MSc University of Southampton Master's 40,283 USD
Master in Computational Engineering Design option - in Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering Cranfield University, England Master's 36,281 USD
Master in Computing (Software Engineering) University of Northampton Master's 22,522 USD
Master in Global and Comparative Politics University of Essex Master's 33,507 USD
Master in Computer and Machine Vision option - in Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering Cranfield University, England Master's 36,281 USD
Master in Software Development MSc Coventry University, England Master's 27,368 USD
Master in Computational Intelligence for Data Analytics option - in Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering Cranfield University, England Master's 36,281 USD
Master in Software Engineering with Management Studies Kingston University, England Master's 21,566 USD
Master in Mobile Web Development University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Master's 20,816 USD
Master in Advanced Software Technology MSc Swansea University Master's 27,368 USD
Master in Advanced Software Engineering King’s College London, England Master's 42,423 USD
Master in Software Engineering for Technical Computing option - in Computational and Software Techniques in Engineering Cranfield University, England Master's 36,281 USD
Master in Software Development Part Time Msc Queen's University Belfast Master's 28,391 USD
Master in Professional Software Development (Architecture and Design) PgCert Ulster University Master's 13,650 USD
Master in Professional Software Development MSc Ulster University Master's 24,993 USD
Master in MEng Software Engineering Heriot-Watt University Master's 35,227 USD
Master in Software Engineering Meng Leeds Beckett University Master's 21,839 USD
Master in Software Engineering (Conversion) MSc University of Westminster Master's 27,299 USD
Master in AI for Software Development MSc University of Dundee Master's 32,350 USD
Master in Software Engineering (with Industrial Experience) MSci Hons (G601) - Lancaster University Lancaster University Master's —

Specialisations within software engineering

Software Engineering 22 Software Development 4 Web Development 1

Universities for software engineering in the United Kingdom

Masters (MS) in Software Engineering in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many software engineering programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
27 software engineering masters programmes at 20 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a software engineering degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in software engineering in the United Kingdom is 28,391 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 23,204 USD and 36,281 USD per year.
Can I study software engineering in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the software engineering programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (27 of 27).

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