Overview
M.Sc in Software Engineering teaches you the latest principles and tools in software development. You get to learn the modern methods and techniques being used today in software engineering. You get to experience the latest technological advances that influence development of software. Most modern industries today like aviation, aerospace, energy generation, manufacturing and communication are based on the foundations built by software engineering. By doing this course you acquire knowledge and skills, key to integrate software programming with these industries. With more developments to come in future, this field will continue to remain in demand for long.
Eligibility and course duration
Should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized board or university.
This is a 5 year integrated programme, to be completed in ten semesters.
More about the course
This ten semester integrated masters program consists of core as well as optional subjects. All through the course, other than the usual theory classes, the students get to attend a lot of practicals, laboratory works and seminars. The course is not complete, unless one does the mandatory project work and submits the project report at the end of the course. Other than the usual subjects covered for undergraduate studies, one has to study subjects like computer architecture, programming in C++, COBOL, data processing, data structures, data base management, operating systems, system software, algorithms, artificial intelligence and computer graphics.
Job opportunities
With this qualification in hand you are eligible for most software development positions in a host of IT companies. Software engineers, programmers, software developers are some of the usual job profiles in this sector. Other than the IT industry, one can also get into sectors like education, health services, banking, finance, retail, transportation, communication and many more. Here too software development plays an important role. This integrated degree also helps you get prestigious jobs in universities and colleges in an academic role. The government sector is also one good option for software engineers, where they can get into research in some of the research labs spread across the country. Most public sector enterprises recruit software engineers for their in-house software development cells. Ph.D in Computing Science is one among a few other Ph.D programmes, one can opt for incase one is inclined towards research. A good many opportunities also exist for pursuing a sound career in software engineering in the developed countries.
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