The Software Engineering (Conversion) MSc at the University of Westminster is designed for graduates from non-computing backgrounds who aspire to a career in the dynamic IT industry. This postgraduate conversion course equips you with essential practical programming skills and advanced knowledge in software engineering, preparing you to tackle complex software applications and systems. You will gain a strong theoretical foundation alongside practical experience in areas such as object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms, making you a competitive candidate in today's tech landscape.
Delivered full-time on campus over one year, this Master's degree employs engaging teaching methods including lectures, tutorials, workshops, and seminars, fostering active participation and hands-on learning. You will work on a significant software development project with dedicated supervision, and have the opportunity to choose option modules in areas like web or mobile application development. You will graduate with a blend of technical, analytical, and communication skills, ready to pursue professional roles in software development and related IT fields.