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 Neusoft Institute Guangdong China | UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) | Master's | 23,204 USD |
| Master in MSc Software Engineering | Heriot-Watt University | Master's | 35,893 USD |
| Master in Software Engineering (MSc) | University of St Andrews | 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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