Program Overview

Software Engineering

The Software Engineering program at the University of Southern Denmark is a BSc in Engineering degree that focuses on developing software solutions for various industries. The program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in software engineering principles, programming languages, and software development methodologies.

About the Program

The program is a three-year degree that consists of a combination of theoretical courses and practical project work. Each semester is based on a main theme that becomes the basis for the semester's theory and project work. The program covers topics such as software programming, software systems, distributed interactive software systems, intelligent component-based software systems, cyber-security, and mobile software systems.

Entry Requirements and Admission

The admission requirements for the program include a foreign exam, and applicants must apply for admission no later than 15 March at 12:00 noon. The required GPA in 2025 is all qualified applicants admitted, and the allocation in quota 1/quota 2 is 60/40.

Programme Structure

The program consists of six semesters, with each semester focusing on a specific theme. The first semester focuses on software programming, the second semester on developing software systems, and the third semester on distributed interactive software systems. The fourth semester focuses on intelligent component-based software systems, the fifth semester on cyber-security and mobile software systems, and the sixth semester on project collaboration and the bachelor project.

Career Opportunities

As a software engineer, graduates have splendid and several career opportunities in Denmark and abroad. With a MSc in Software Engineering, graduates can get a job as a software developer, mobile application developer, system developer, system consultant, product manager, data scientist, project manager, IT strategy manager, or project manager.

Tuition Fee

The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students is EUR 7500 per semester (30 ECTS).

Location

The program is located at the Sønderborg campus.

Study Start

The study start is in September.

Tuition Language

The tuition language is English.

Student Housing

Guaranteed student housing is available for exchange students.

First-Job Guarantee

As an engineering student at SDU Sønderborg, students are guaranteed their first job when they finish their MSc studies.

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