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Software Engineering, MSc(Eng)

University of Tartu, Estonia

University of Tartu

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MSc(Eng)Full-time2 yearsSeptemberfind outEUR 6000 per year

About Software Engineering, MSc(Eng) - at University of Tartu

MSc Software Engineering provides students with advanced software engineering and management skills, as well as specialized skills in two major application domains: enterprise systems and embedded real-time systems.

The programme is jointly delivered by the two largest public universities in Estonia - University of Tartu and Tallinn University of Technology. Students will receive a joint degree signed by both universities.

Why study software engineering in Estonia?

  • The University of Tartu is ranked in the top 200 universities in the world in computer science (THE Rankings 2021).
  • You will obtain degrees from two of the two top-ranked universities in Estonia – University of Tartu and TalTech.
  • You will have the opportunity to spend half of your studies at a partner company and follow a personalised study plan.
  • After graduation, you can join the highly dynamic software industry worldwide. You can run your own business or work for international companies such as Google, Facebook, Ericsson, Swedbank, TransferWise, Bolt, Kuehne + Nagel and Nortal.
  •  Study at the Delta Centre, which is one of the most modern centres of digital technology, mathematics and entrepreneurship in the Nordic region. 

Notes about fees for this course

Tuition waivers available. Monthly stipends & various industry scholarships available.

Entry requirements

General admission requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or a related field.
  • Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Natural Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Business or Economics are eligible if they have completed at least 24 ECTS of courses in Information Technology, including courses in Programming, Database Technology and Software Engineering.
  • English language proficiency

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