Top Software Engineering Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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Imperial College London, London

6.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK15%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Computing - Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL100PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£46,000/Yr)$62.1K/Yr
Living
(£3,686/Yr)$5K/Yr
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King's College London, London

9.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
MSc Advanced Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£40,450/Yr)$54.6K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.1K/Yr
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University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

6.7(Based on 35 User Reviews)Scotland, UK11%Acceptance Rate
B.Eng Software Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
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Tuition:  
(£38,900/Yr)$52.5K/Yr
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The University of Manchester, Manchester

8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Advanced Computer Science - Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
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Tuition:  
(£36,000/Yr)$48.6K/Yr
Living
(£8,580/Yr)$11.6K/Yr
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University of Birmingham, Birmingham

7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
MEng Computer Science/ Software Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5PTE64
Programs
Tuition:  
(£32,160/Yr)$43.4K/Yr
Living
(£8,694/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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University of Glasgow, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Scotland, UK28%Acceptance Rate
MSc Software Development
Course duration:
12 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£33,630/Yr)$45.4K/Yr
Living
(£9,623/Yr)$13K/Yr
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University of Southampton, Southampton

5.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK77%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
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Tuition:  
(£33,000/Yr)$44.5K/Yr
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University of Sheffield, Sheffield

9.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK85%Acceptance Rate
BEng Computer Science (Software Engineering)
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE61
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Tuition:  
(£10,700/Yr)$14.4K/Yr
Living
(£8,012/Yr)$10.8K/Yr
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University of Nottingham, Nottingham

8.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate
B.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
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Tuition:  
(£33,000/Yr)$44.5K/Yr
Living
(£8,533/Yr)$11.5K/Yr
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Queen Mary, University of London, London

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Computer Science (Software Engineering with Industrial Experience)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
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Tuition:  
(£33,717/Yr)$45.5K/Yr
Living
(£6,571/Yr)$8.9K/Yr
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Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

9.0(Based on 20 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate
BSc Computer Science - Software Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£31,500/Yr)$42.5K/Yr
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University of Liverpool, Liverpool

9.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Science with Software Development with a Year in Industry
Course duration:
4 years
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Tuition:  
(£32,000/Yr)$43.2K/Yr
Living
(£247/Yr)$333.45/Yr
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University of St Andrews, St Andrews

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK
MSc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE76
Programs
Tuition:  
(£31,450/Yr)$42.5K/Yr
Living
(£14,590/Yr)$19.7K/Yr
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Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
MSc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE302IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(£31,950/Yr)$43.1K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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Queen's University Belfast, Belfast

8.3(Based on 16 User Reviews)Northern Ireland, UK35%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£21,533/Yr)$29.1K/Yr
Living
(£160/Yr)$216/Yr
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University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen

9.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Scotland, UK32%Acceptance Rate
MEng Engineering in Electronic and Software Engineering
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£24,800/Yr)$33.5K/Yr
Living
(£127/Yr)$171.45/Yr
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University of Leicester, Leicester

7.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
MSc Advanced Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
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Tuition:  
(£21,217/Yr)$28.6K/Yr
Living
(£6,700/Yr)$9K/Yr
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University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Advanced Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE310IELTS6.5PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£25,333/Yr)$34.2K/Yr
Living
(£8,900/Yr)$12K/Yr
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Swansea University, Swansea

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Wales, UK14%Acceptance Rate
B.S Software Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Programs
Tuition:  
(£19,500/Yr)$26.3K/Yr
Living
(£8,325/Yr)$11.2K/Yr
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City, University of London, London

5.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
(£19,953/Yr)$26.9K/Yr
Living
(£21,000/Yr)$28.3K/Yr
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