Top MSC in Software Engineering Colleges & Universities in UK in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#8/3118 THE Ranking 2026

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
Programs
Tuition:  
(£46,000/Yr)$62.1K/Yr
Living
(£3,686/Yr)$5K/Yr
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#38/3118 THE Ranking 2026

King's College London, London

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Advanced Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£40,450/Yr)$54.6K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.1K/Yr
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#56/3118 THE Ranking 2026

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
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.5PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£36,000/Yr)$48.6K/Yr
Living
(£8,580/Yr)$11.6K/Yr
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#84/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Glasgow, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Scotland, UK28%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£31,860/Yr)$43K/Yr
Living
(£9,623/Yr)$13K/Yr
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#129/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Southampton, Southampton

9.0(Based on 16 User Reviews)England, UK77%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
(£35,000/Yr)$47.2K/Yr
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#134/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Queen Mary, University of London, London

7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Computer Science (Software Engineering with Industrial Experience)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
Programs
Tuition:  
(£35,250/Yr)$47.6K/Yr
Living
(£6,571/Yr)$8.9K/Yr
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#162/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of St Andrews, St Andrews

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(£29,950/Yr)$40.4K/Yr
Living
(£14,590/Yr)$19.7K/Yr
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#192/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Leicester, Leicester

10.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Advanced Software Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£21,017/Yr)$28.4K/Yr
Living
(£6,700/Yr)$9K/Yr
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#198/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Queen's University Belfast, Belfast

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Northern Ireland, UK35%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£23,000/Yr)$31K/Yr
Living
(£160/Yr)$216/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE302IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(£25,450/Yr)$34.4K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#351/3118 THE Ranking 2026

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:  
(£24,650/Yr)$33.3K/Yr
Living
(£8,900/Yr)$12K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Aston University, Birmingham

9.0(Based on 10 User Reviews)England, UK50%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GMAT550TOEFL93PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,500/Yr)$29K/Yr
Living
(£7,286/Yr)$9.8K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

10.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE300IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(£24,496/Yr)$33.1K/Yr
Living
(£9,168/Yr)$12.4K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

England, UK59%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Computer Games Programming
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
(£26,840/Yr)$36.2K/Yr
Living
(£20,874/Yr)$28.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Coventry University, Coventry

8.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK32%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,050/Yr)$27.1K/Yr
Living
(£6,837/Yr)$9.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

8.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)England, UK70%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£15,450/Yr)$20.9K/Yr
Living
(£900/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

De Montfort University, Leicester

8.0(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK45%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE308IELTS6PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,780/Yr)$25.4K/Yr
Living
(£6,235/Yr)$8.4K/Yr
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#801/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames

6.7(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK30%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£18,075/Yr)$24.4K/Yr
Living
(£15,484/Yr)$20.9K/Yr
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#801/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Westminster, London

8.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)England, UK59.3%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Software Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,000/Yr)$27K/Yr
Living
(£11,840/Yr)$16K/Yr
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#801/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield

8.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK43%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Games Software Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE52
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,725/Yr)$23.9K/Yr
Living
(£6,432/Yr)$8.7K/Yr
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