Description 

The MSc Software Engineering is an innovative programme which allows software developers and IT experts to develop specialist knowledge in Software Engineering. The curriculum uniquely combines analysis, design and software management systems to manage projects in a commercial environment, giving students complete and comprehensive understanding of the object of study. It focuses on a variety of important issues, such as quality control and applications cost analysis, systems design with service-oriented architectures and software development for mobile devices. The programme is designed to provide students with all the necessary design principles and current software development methodologies, covering, thus the requirements of modern companies for experienced software development engineers. The programme aims to equip students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to understand the processes governing the commercial development and software security, develop modern applications for mobiles and tablets, and develop and manage complete software projects for companies.

Duration: 1 year

Modules

• • Software Engineering
    Service-oriented computing
    Project Management
    Design and applications of mobile computing systems
    Research Dissertation

Career Prospects

The MSc Software Engineering graduates have a competitive advantage in the IT job market having specialist knowledge in the area of Software Engineering. The programme equips them with the necessary skills required by the relevant companies and organisations.
In addition, they have the opportunity to become members of the globally recognised bodies BCS (British Computing Society) and IΕΕΕ (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).

Admission Requirements

The programme is addressed to a wide range of graduates and professionals who wish to pursue a career in Software Engineering.

Required documentation:

• • Copy of University degree (issued by Greek or foreign Universities in any subject area)
  • At least two years professional experience in the field (desirable not compulsory)
    
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Copy of Identity Card
  • Passport-sized photos
    
  • Copy of English language certificate (if required)
    
  • Other certificates/degrees
    
  • AMC Application Form

A personal interview complements the evaluation of the above documentation.
Candidates without a degree, but with relevant professional experience and proven knowledge of the subject matter are encouraged to apply.

Academic Staff

The academic staff of the School of Computing consists of distinguished lecturers, holders of Masters and PhD degrees with extensive research and teaching experience at Greek and foreign Universities plus professional recognition in their field of expertise.

In their majority they have extensive academic, research and professional experience in various projects of their specialization and can acquaint students with the latest technological developments and trends. They can also help students put to practice the theoretical knowledge they acquire in class.