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ITU  /  Programmes  /  MSc Programmes New  /  Admission requirements for Advanced Software Engineering

Admission requirements for Advanced Software Engineering

To apply for the industrial MSc in Advanced Software Engineering you need:

  • A university bachelor's degree or a professional bachelors's degree relating to computer science or software development, computer engineering, robot technology or similar.
  • English proficiency corresponding to B-level with a minimum of 3.0 in grade point average.

Do you have a comparable education?

If you have a comparable education (e.g., a international education) that is equivalent to a bachelor's or professional bachelor's degree, ITU will make an individual assessment of the education when you apply.

How to document your educational background

Please note that work experience is not taken into account.

Academic subject requirements

Everyone applying to Advanced Software Engineering must fill out a form of compliance (except students with legal right).

Programmes that automatically meet the subject requirements

ITU compiled a list of Danish bachelor programmes that automatically meet the academic subject requirements for MSc in Advanced Software Engineering. If you studied one of the programmes listed below, you do not need to document your subjects in the form of compliance.

Programmes that meet the subject requirements

  • Softwareudvikling (ITU)
  • Datalogi (AAU)
  • Software (AAU)
  • Datalogi (AU)
  • Datalogi (KU)
  • Softwareteknologi (DTU) - Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Software Technology)
  • Datalogi (SDU)
  • Software Engineering (SDU-Odense)
  • Software Engineering (SDU-Sønderborg)

If your bachelor programme is not on the list, you must document in the form of compliance, how you meet the academic subject requirements.

  • Requirements 1 to 4: You must meet all the requirements.
  • Requirements 5 to 7: You must meet at least two of the requirements.

Requirements 1-4

1. A solid understanding of programming concepts, including imperative and object-oriented paradigms, and experience with a language in these categories (30 ECTS)

2. Introductory principles of software engineering (5 ECTS)

3. Basic mathematics including discrete mathematics and statistics (5 ECTS)

4. Principles of databases (5 ECTS)


Requirements 5-7

5. Programming language semantics and parsing basics (5 ECTS)

6. Familiarity with operating systems concepts, including resource management, concurrency, and distributed system (5 ECTS)

7. Fundamentals of algorithms (5 ECTS)


Application material

You must upload the following documents with your application:

  • Form of compliance - to document how you meet the academic subject requirements
  • Please fill in a Statement of Purpose. The Statement of Purpose must be written in English.

How we evaluate your application

Continuously updated.

Tuition and scholarship

Please visit the page about tuition and scholarships for non-European applicants.

How to apply

Get some advice on how to create an application and what you need to have ready before registering in the Application Portal.

HOW TO APPLY

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