MEng Software Engineering with Cyber Security (with a Year in Industry) at Queen's University Belfast

Entry requirements

A-level: AAB including at least one preferred subject (Mathematics, Computing or Software Systems Development), or AAA including at least one relevant subject (Chemistry, Digital Technology, ICT, Physics, Technology and Design or Double Award Applied ICT), plus GCSE Mathematics grade C/4. A maximum of one BTEC/OCR Single Award or AQA Extended Certificate is accepted, with Distinction* equated to A and Distinction to B. Irish Leaving Certificate: H2H3H3H3H3H3 including a preferred subject at H3, or H2H2H3H3H3H3 including a relevant subject at H3, plus Ordinary Level O4 in Mathematics if not offered at Higher Level. International Baccalaureate: 34 points including 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a preferred Higher Level subject, or 36 points including 6,6,6 at Higher Level with a relevant subject; Standard Level grade 4 in English and Mathematics if not offered at Higher Level/GCSE. BTEC Extended Diploma: D*D*D in a relevant computing qualification, or D*D*D* in a relevant engineering or scientific qualification, plus GCSE Mathematics C/4. Graduate entry: minimum 2:1 Honours degree meeting subject requirements. All applicants need GCSE English Language grade C/4 or equivalent. Applicants for the MEng are automatically considered for the BEng if they do not meet MEng requirements. Applications go through UCAS and are assessed centrally by the Admissions and Access Service; applicants are not normally asked to attend interview. Typical GCSE profile for last year's entry: six passes at grade B/6 or better, with C/4 in English Language and Mathematics. International applicants: IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent qualification.