Master's Programme in Software Engineering

Blekinge Institute of Technology Logo Blekinge Institute of Technology

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Valhallavägen 10, 371 79 Karlskrona, Sweden

Tuition Fee Icon Tuition Fees

SEK 280,000.00

Deposit Icon Minimum Deposit

SEK 70,000.00

Scholarship icon Scholarship

SEK 210,000.00

Application Fees icon Application Fees

SEK 900.00

Duration icon Durations

2 Years

Course Overview icon Course Overview

The Master’s Programme in Software Engineering at Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH) is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to provide students with comprehensive expertise across the entire software development lifecycle. Taught entirely in English on Campus Karlskrona, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Software Engineering. The curriculum blends technical depth with modern development methodologies, covering requirements engineering, system design, software architecture, quality assurance,... Read more

The Master’s Programme in Software Engineering at Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH) is an advanced postgraduate degree designed to provide students with comprehensive expertise across the entire software development lifecycle. Taught entirely in English on Campus Karlskrona, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Software Engineering. The curriculum blends technical depth with modern development methodologies, covering requirements engineering, system design, software architecture, quality assurance, testing, agile/lean processes, and cloud computing. Students learn to design, optimize, and maintain complex, large-scale software systems under real-world performance demands. The programme culminates in the fourth semester with an independent Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS), conducted within BTH’s globally top-ranked software engineering research environments or in collaboration with industrial tech partners.

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Career Opportunities icon Career Opportunities

Graduates acquire high-demand engineering and methodological capabilities that open international career pathways across tech enterprises, software consultancies, telecom leaders, and research labs. Key career opportunities include Software Architect, Systems Engineer, Software Developer, Quality Assurance Lead, Requirements Engineer, and Technical Project Manager. Alumni lead complex software development projects and optimize delivery pipelines for global tech and industrial companies. Furthermore, the strong research-preparatory framework built into the master's thesis serves as a direct pathway for graduates pursuing doctoral (PhD) studies in software engineering. Read more

Graduates acquire high-demand engineering and methodological capabilities that open international career pathways across tech enterprises, software consultancies, telecom leaders, and research labs. Key career opportunities include Software Architect, Systems Engineer, Software Developer, Quality Assurance Lead, Requirements Engineer, and Technical Project Manager. Alumni lead complex software development projects and optimize delivery pipelines for global tech and industrial companies. Furthermore, the strong research-preparatory framework built into the master's thesis serves as a direct pathway for graduates pursuing doctoral (PhD) studies in software engineering.

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Course Summary icon Course Summary

  • Tuition Fees icon

    SEK 280,000.00/Year

    Tuition Fees
  • Deposit icon

    Minimum Deposit

    SEK 70,000.00
  • Scholarship icon

    Scholarship

    SEK 210,000.00
  • Application Fees icon

    SEK 900.00/Year

    Application Fees
  • Living cost icon

    SEK 127,872.00/Year

    Living Cost

University Info icon University

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Blekinge Institute of Technology

Sweden Flag Sweden

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Valhallavägen 10, 371 79 Karlskrona, Sweden

Admission Requirement iocn Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA

Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.50

English Proficiency Test Requirements

IELTS

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

PTE

Reading

59.0

Writing

61.0

Listening

59.0

Speaking

59.0

IELTS

Reading

20.0

Writing

20.0

Listening

20.0

Speaking

20.0

Additional Requirements

A Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with a major in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Prerequisites include documented coursework in programming, data structures, and algorithms, along with basic mathematics (such as calculus, linear algebra, or discrete mathematics). English language proficiency equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 / English B.

Note

This programme is delivered on-campus at Blekinge Institute of Technology in Karlskrona. For a Swedish student residence permit, the Swedish Migration Agency mandates a verified minimum maintenance amount of at least SEK 10,656 per month (SEK 127,872 per year). Living costs in Karlskrona average between SEK 8,500 to SEK 10,500 per month depending on individual student lifestyle, housing choices, and personal expenses.

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