COURSE CURRICULUM

The MSc Web and Mobile Development Technologies at Northumbria University offers a structured curriculum designed to develop advanced skills in web and mobile application development, user experience, and emerging technologies. Core modules include Web Engineering, which provides a strong foundation in designing and implementing robust web systems, and UX/UI Theory, Experience and Development, which focuses on creating user-centered digital experiences. Mobile App Development equips students with practical skills to build effective mobile applications, while Cloud Computing explores scalable and flexible cloud-based solutions. Web and Mobile Application Security covers techniques to protect applications against common threats, and the Internet of Things module introduces students to the integration of connected devices within modern digital systems. Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation prepares students to design and plan independent research projects, providing the academic skills needed for the MSc Computer Science and Digital Technologies Project, a 60-credit capstone module that allows students to apply their knowledge in a substantial, practical project. Through a combination of theory, hands-on development, and project-based learning, students develop critical problem-solving abilities, technical expertise, and professional skills. Graduates leave the program with a comprehensive portfolio and the capability to pursue careers in web and mobile development, UX design, cloud computing, cybersecurity, or related areas in the fast-evolving technology sector.