Master of Science in Software Engineering

The MSc in Software Engineering program at AUT, powered by ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, is designed to equip students with advanced skills in software development, project management, and emerging technologies, while incorporating the engineering principles essential for software design, maintenance, and testing.

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About the program

Key Learning Outcomes

1. Engineering principles for software projects

2. Design methodologies and evolutionary development

3. Requirements-driven software improvements

4. Advanced software design and implementation

5. Solutions for complex software challenges

6. Best practices in testing and project management

Two Degrees instead of one: 1+1

This program offers a 1+1 Dual Degree Pathway in partnership with the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU).

Students may complete both years at AUT or choose the 1+1 option, studying one year at AUT and the final year at ASU, either online or on-campus.

Upon successful completion, students earn two degrees:

· Master of Science in Software Engineering from AUT

· Master degree in Software Engineering from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at ASU

Jobs you could get

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, software engineers are highly paid, and there is significant growth in the number of employment opportunities. Graduates are prepared for roles such as:

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Software Engineer

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Systems Architect

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Quality Assurance Manager

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Data Scientist

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Cybersecurity Specialist

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Tech Entrepreneur

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DevOps Engineer

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Machine Learning Engineer

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Cloud Solutions Architect

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Mobile Applications Developer

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Product Manager

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Full-Stack Developer

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Blockchain Developer

Curriculum: list of courses

MAT 267: Calculus for Engineers III
CSE 240: Introduction to Programming Languages
CSE 360: Introduction to Software Engineering
CSE 310: Data Structures and Algorithms

CSE 330: Operating Systems
CSE 565: Software Verification, Validation, and Testing|
CSE 598: Software Integration and Engineering
CSE 566: Software Project, Process and Quality Management

FSE 501: Technology Entrepreneurship
CSE 543: Information Assurance and Security
CSE 511: Data Processing at Scale
CSE 535: Mobile Computing

CSE 575: Statistical Machine Learning
CSE 578: Data Visualization
CSE 593: Applied Project

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Why Choose AUT:
Global Opportunities and Excellence

Two degrees instead of one: 1+1 Program

Spend one year at AUT and one year at ASU to graduate with a master’s degree from both institutions. A Master’s in Software Engineering from AUT and a Master’s in Software Engineering from Arizona State University ( ASU)

World-Class Education

Our programs are designed and powered by ASU, ensuring top-tier education and global recognition.

Global Alliance

As part of a dynamic global alliance, we are connected with 33 leading universities across more than 20 countries, all powered by the prestigious ASU. This expansive network offers unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and global engagement.

Innovative Smart Campus

Study in a state-of-the-art campus located in the heart of Tashkent, designed to foster creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

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