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Master of Science in Computer Science: Software Engineering

Duration: 2 years
Intakes:
  • June
  • November
Required Score:
  • IELTS: Overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0
  • PTE: Overall score of 53 ​

The BGSU Master of Science in Computer Science with a specialization in software engineering is designed for students who want to add a focused study of software engineering.

The program provides intensive studies in software development methodologies, quality assurance and management, software design and human issues in software design.

Computing for the real world

The BGSU specialization in software engineering offers computer science graduate students the foundational knowledge, practice and, most importantly, real-world experience in software engineering.

In this program, you will build a solid foundation in computer science with robust experience in software engineering for current applications.

You will work on projects are drawn from often live applications. These projects are used to improve teamwork and help you develop effective collaboration and organization practices.

The prerequisites for this program are the same as for the general computer science program. Students wishing to earn this specialization must complete the specialization requirements in addition to the requirements for the master’s in computer science.

Career – what can you do with a computer science master’s degree?

Software is an essential part of the world we live in, and as a software engineer, your career prospects continue to be excellent. New areas of society like transportation, energy, consumer devices and new computing devices are being automated, requiring people like you with solid credentials.

Skills in effective, efficient and collaborative software engineering are well rewarded and offer gratifying work in a wide variety of industries. From 2020 to 2030 the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a faster than average growth rate of 22% for employment in this field.

BGSU graduates are highly sought after, and we have active connections to a vast network of area and national companies, government agencies and nonprofits that actively recruit from our programs.

Career paths

  • Front-End Software Engineer
  • Full-Stack Developer
  • Embedded Software Engineer
  • Banking Software Engineer
  • Software Engineer (Back-End)
  • Software Engineer, AI/ML Production
  • Test Engineer

 

Scholarships Information: Scholarships are available based on GPA.

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