​About this course:

  • The University of Sydney offers an MEng in Software Engineering for a duration of 18 months.
  • Software Engineering is a course-based program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The MEng in Software Engineering is offered through classroom teaching.
  • This major program consists of 72 credits of core units.
  •  In this program, students will develop specialised technical knowledge in software engineering, covering all aspects of software production from strategy and design to coding, quality and management.
  •  This program will build on the existing engineering undergraduate degree by developing specialised technical knowledge in software engineering.
  • To meet requirements for the Master of Engineering (Software Engineering), students must complete a total of 72 credit points that is:
    • at least 24 credit points of Core units
    • 24 credit points of Specialist units in their major
    • 12 credit points of Research units in the same major and
    • no more than 12 credit points of Elective units.
  • The faculty-student ratio for this program is 1:14.
  • The University of Sydney is ranked 61st globally for engineering and technology by the 2020 QS University Rankings by Subject.
  • The average salary goes up to 62,105 USD after completing this program.