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MS in Software Engineering

At Carnegie Mellon University

Location

United States

Qualification

Master degree

Fees

USD60300

(2026)

Duration

3 Semester(s)

Next intake

19.01.2027

Entry Score

IELTS

Course info

The Master of Science in Software Engineering (MS in SE) is a unique program offered exclusively at CMU’s Silicon Valley campus. It emphasizes a rigorous foundation in the core disciplines of software engineering. The program offers students fundamental knowledge, skills, and first-hand experience in software engineering by balancing theory and practice, engaging students in active learning, and encouraging collaboration on projects drawn from real-world contexts.
Our students enter the program with a strong foundation in computer science. They leave the program with a deep knowledge of software engineering.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 3 Semester(s)

Fees: USD60300

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2027	Pittsburgh

Entry requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

The Professional MS in Software Engineering (SE) is available to qualified students who have earned an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.

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Application Deadline

31/08/2026

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Carnegie Mellon University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.