Course Overview
Eligibility
Course Content
Core and Elective Software Engineering units (7 units)
Specialised technical knowledge in software engineering, covering all aspects of software production from strategy and design to coding, quality and management.
Engineering Management and Leadership units (2 units)
Management and leadership focused units as part of the degree structure.
Project or Research Pathway units (2 units)
Students choose between a project or research pathway.
Elective unit (1 unit)
One additional elective unit to complement the degree.
Common Questions
You will complete 7 core and elective Software Engineering units, 2 Engineering Management and Leadership units, 2 project or research pathway units, and 1 elective unit, covering all aspects of software production from strategy and design to coding, quality and management.
The course is available for both Semester 1 and Semester 2 intake. The closing date for Semester 1 applications is 31 January of the commencing year, and for Semester 2 it is 15 July of the commencing year.
Yes, the Master of Engineering (Software Engineering) includes 2 project or research pathway units, giving students the choice between a project or research pathway as part of their degree.
You can submit an application through the University of Sydney's online portal. Separate deadlines apply for scholarship applications, so you should check the scholarship closing dates separately.
A detailed course structure and a sample course plan are available on the course page. Current students should refer to the latest Engineering faculty handbook for the most up-to-date information.
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