Admission requirements for Software Design

To apply for the MSc in Software Design you need:

A university bachelor's degree or a professional bachelors's degree

English proficiency corresponding to B-level with a minimum of 3.0 in grade point average.

A maximum of 30 ECTS in courses related to software development. For more information see below.

What does a maximum of 30 ECTS in software development mean?

You can have a maximum of 30 ECTS in courses related to software development. This includes courses that involve some form of programming but also courses on theoretical aspects of software development such as algorithms or software architecture.

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.

Application materials

You must upload the following documents with your application:

Please fill in a Statement of Purpose. The Statement of Purpose must be written in English.

How we evaluate your application

All applications that meet specific requirements for the programme will be assessed based by an overall evaluation. Your grades will account for 50% of the evaluation, while the overall assessment of your educational background and application materials will contribute the remaining 50%.

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