• The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Dependable Software Systems is an intensive one-year degree program for software engineers who want to explore the principles and techniques for maintaining the integrity and reliability of software systems in diverse application areas.
  • The project-based curriculum covers all stages of the industry value chain.
  • Graduates will confidently translate research ideas into practice while developing a deep understanding of how software-intensive systems are engineered through collaboration.
  • Delivery of the management and leadership courses are in partnership with UBC's Sauder School of Business.
  • The MEL in Dependable Software Systems degree was developed in close collaboration with industry partners, who told us they need to hire leaders with cross-functional technical and business skills to develop innovative solutions, manage teams, and direct projects.
  • The combination of technical expertise and leadership development makes the MEL in Dependable Software Systems program unique and highly relevant in today's business environment.
  • These extra-curricular sessions cover a range of topics such as:- leadership fundamentals- giving and receiving feedback- learning how to deliver a successful pitch- effective presenting the workshops also provide opportunities to network with professionals from a wide range of industries, UBC faculty, and students in the MEL and MHLP programs.