

MSc Web Development
- Time investment
- 2 years part-time
- Location
- Online
- Cost
- £9,000
- Language
- English
About this degree
Master web technologies and digital innovation
Embrace the fast-paced world of web development and open doors to a thriving career with an MSc programme that equips you with essential coding skills and sharpens your ability to create responsive, user-friendly websites.
On this flexible online degree, you’ll learn cutting-edge technologies and explore the vibrant intersection of digital media and web technology.
Develop cutting-edge web applications using modern technologies
Start your journey by immersing yourself in the world of modern web technologies. You’ll get an introduction to the newest tools and frameworks essential for building sophisticated web applications.
You’ll also master skills like responsive design and client-server architecture, tackling real-world challenges and building dynamic websites that captivate users.
Enhance your software development skills with JavaScript and Python
As you progress, you’ll delve deeper into software development with a focus on JavaScript and Python. These languages are crucial for any web developer, and you’ll gain proficiency in both through hands-on coding sessions.
You’ll learn to manipulate data, handle events, and create full-stack applications, positioning yourself at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Balance ethical and legal responsibilities in web development
Understanding the broader impact of your work is key. On this section, you’ll explore the ethical considerations and legal standards pivotal in web development.
Through case studies and discussions, you’ll gain insights into how your projects can affect user privacy and data security, ensuring you responsibly manage your digital footprint in all your ventures.
Collaborate in teams to solve complex web development challenges
Web development is as much about collaboration as it is about code. You’ll engage in team-based projects, learning to communicate effectively with peers and stakeholders. This experience prepares you to tackle sophisticated web challenges, leveraging diverse perspectives and skills to craft innovative and robust solutions.
Grow online with industry experts at the University of Roehampton
Roehampton’s Online MSc Web Development programme is designed for the everyday working professional. No matter where you are in the world, you’ll progress your studies – and career – with flexible online learning options that fit seamlessly into your busy schedule.
Where you’ll be studying

Studying at the University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton is where ambition meets opportunity.
Expert-led programmes with industry-focused curricula challenge up-and-coming professionals to think critically, explore new ideas, and develop the expertise needed for career growth.
With flexible learning environments and on-demand support, Roehampton empowers you not just to adapt to changing industries but to drive innovation within them.
Learning outcomes
Build web-based applications with robust API integration while applying project scoping, design, and management principles.
Utilise Python, Assembly, C, SQL, and C# to design and optimise software solutions for various applications.
Implement user-friendly web interfaces while leveraging front-end development tools and back-end integration for holistic web experiences.
Model, access, and modify relational data using SQL while understanding the legal, social, and ethical implications of data storage.
Evaluate risks and vulnerabilities while applying ethical practices and security technologies to develop effective mitigation strategies.
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Additional information
- IELTS Academic – 6.5 overall
- Roehampton’s English Language Test – 6.5 overall
- Kaplan Test of English – 478-509 overall
- TOEFL IBT – 89 overall
- PTE Academic – 59 overall
- Cambridge – 176 overall
- Web Developer
- Front-End Developer
- Back-End Developer
- UI/UX Designer
- DevOps Engineer
- Digital Project Manager
- Academic qualifications (certificate or transcript)
- Valid English language qualification
- Personal statement
- Two references
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