The Master of Science in Software Engineering degree at Maynooth University exposes graduates in Computer Science and related disciplines to the many facets of this complex area the technical, the methodological, the organizational so that successful participants will subsequently be able to lead major projects in software engineering in many industrial and commercial sectors.
master computer science (software engineering) (one year programme)
master computer science (software engineering) (one year programme)
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
The following criteria must be fulfilled by students applying for the MSc in Computer Science (Software Engineering):
- An honours degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline, containing significant Computer Science content. An average grade of at least 60% (equivalent to a II.1 from an Irish NFQ Level 8 degree course) or above. Applicants with less Computer Science experience should consider MHG68 instead.
- English language certificate (for non-native speakers of English only)
Minimum English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score
- TOEFL (Paper based test): 585
- TOEFL (Internet based test): 95
- PTE (Pearson): 62
National University of Ireland Maynooth's TOEFL code is 8850
Information regarding visas etc. may be obtained from the International Office at Maynooth University.
English Program Requirements
IELTS: 6.0 minimum overall score
TOEFL (Paper based test): 550
TOEFL (Internet based test) :80
PTE(Pearson): 55
Career
Students are qualified for many jobs in the software industry. Many students gain full-time employment with the company who sponsor their work placement. Past graduates in the Masters programme have been accepted for membership of the IEI. Associate membership (AIEI) has been granted to those graduates with less than 2 years work experience, with Ordinary membership (MIEI) granted after a minimum of 2 full years work experience.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,000 / YearHow to Apply
Want To Study Abroad In Ireland at Maynooth University?
Students interested in coming to Maynooth University as a Non-EU Study Abroad or Exchange student can apply to Maynooth University for one semester or one academic year.
If you wish to be a study abroad or exchange student, you must first be nominated to Maynooth University by your home school Coordinator/Advisor.
If your home school does not have a partnership with Maynooth University, you can apply to us directly or through one of the Study Abroad Providers we work with.
Please email [email protected] for Spring 2023 application link.
2022/2023 STUDY ABROAD TUITION FEES
Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | Full-Year 2022/23 |
€6,000 | €6,000 | €12,000 |
The above fees are confirmed for the 2022/23 academic year only and may be subject to change after that.
If you are coming to Maynooth University as a non-EU international student for a semester or a full-year you will be eligible for the above fees.
Please note that these fees are for tuition only and additional fees for accommodation, immigration etc. may be incurred. Exchange students from partner universities are exempt from the above tuition fees.
Please follow the link below to find more information on the cost of living in Ireland as well as important details that will help you plan your stay in Maynooth.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON COST OF LIVING
APPLICATION DEADLINE
You Can Apply To Study Abroad for a Semester or for the Full Academic Year
Fall Semester: 31st May
Full Academic Year: 31st May
Spring semester: 31st October
Application for Study Abroad fall & full year 2022/23
Application for Exchange fall & full year 2022/23
Application for Study Abroad & Exchange Spring 2023
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
In Order To Complete Your Maynooth University Study Abroad Application You Need:
Required documents:
- Transcript
- Passport photo page scan (please ensure you include your name when saving the scanned document)
- Two academic references (if GPA is below 3.0)
- English language test score (if English is not your first language)
The English Language Requirements Are:
- IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band)
- TOEFL paper-based (560) or TOEFL IBT (92) (we do not accept TOEFL ITP)
APPLICATION PROCESS
You Have Submitted Your Application, What Happens Next?
Once you submit your application the international office team will process your details and will assess if your application is suitable to be accepted. This process can be time consuming but we endeavour to respond to you with an update within 2-4 weeks of submitting your application.
ACCEPTANCE EMAILS will be sent to the email address entered on the application form on a rolling basis.
Once you have submitted your application we highly advise you to start looking at the type of classes you can study here at Maynooth University.
At Maynooth University, we have an International Coodinator in each Department who is a point of contact for any academic queries, e.g. course content, etc. You can contact the International Coodinators if you require further academic detail than what is included on our course finder database.
DISABILITY & ACCESS OPTIONS
MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY ACESS & DISABILITY OFFICE
If you have a disability or medical condition and think you may need additional supports while studying at Maynooth University, you can apply for accommodations with the Disability Office. Please note to avail of Disability Supports, you must provide verification of disability from an appropriate professional. More information on supports, accommodations and required documentation is available on the Disability Office webpage. International Students should note that supports with a financial cost are funded by a students home university.
If you are a student with a disability you can register with the Disability Office for advice and support. You will be allocated a Disability Advisor who will coordinate a range of supports to help you reach your full potential while studying with us. In order to be allocated to an advisor and avail of these supports, you must register with the Disability Office, which should be done after you receive your acceptance and before arrival in Maynooth.
The registration process is outlined on the Disability Office website.
Please note, if you wish to avail of Exam Accommodations, the deadline for Exam Accommodations is the first Friday in November for the January exams and the first Friday in March for both the May and August exams.
master computer science (software engineering) (one year programme)
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