MSc Information Technology with Web Development at University of the West of Scotland

This programme will equip students with a detailed knowledge of the contemporary technologies used for web design and development and will gain the practical expertise to deploy such technologies. Students will learn how to design and code web server applications with an appreciation of usability, accessibility, and adherence to standards.

Faculty: Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time / typically 2-3 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: Paisley: January, May, September  |  Location: Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

** To be eligible to undertake this module, it is expected that a student would already be in the workplace and a tripartite agreement would exist between the company, student, and University prior to enrolment. Modules include: Business Data Communication and Networks, Database Design and Implementation for Business, Information Systems Analysis and Design, Masters Project, Web Application Development, Server-Side Web Development, IT Strategy and Management, Object Orientated Programming, Work Based Learning**.

Career pathways

Upon completion, you can seek a job as an Applications Developer, Game Developer, Multimedia Programmer, Multimedia Specialist, SEO Specialist, UX Designer, UX researcher or Web Content Manager. As well as local authorities, public organisations, and SMEs, UWS computing graduates enjoy careers at companies including:

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