Masters in Science and Technology – Software Engineering and Digital Transformation

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification: Applicants for postgraduate programs usually need a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. The entry requirement may specify a minimum score of 60% or higher in the previous academic degree.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS Scores: For postgraduate studies, the required overall band score may range from 6.5 to 7.0, with minimum band scores of 6.0.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Esigelec Graduate School of Engineering, situated in France, offers various scholarships and financial aid opportunities tailored to support international students pursuing their academic endeavors. 

Esigelec Excellence Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, aiming to attract and support outstanding international students. The criteria include academic achievements, leadership potential, and extracurricular involvement. Recipients may receive partial or full tuition fee waivers.

Country-Specific Scholarships: Esigelec collaborates with governments, organizations, and sponsors to provide country-specific scholarships. These scholarships target students from particular countries or regions, offering financial assistance to cover tuition fees or living expenses.

Need-Based Scholarships: The institution understands the financial challenges some international students may face. Hence, Esigelec provides need-based scholarships to assist those with demonstrated financial need. Applicants must showcase their financial constraints and academic potential to be considered.

Research and Project-Based Grants: Esigelec encourages research and innovation among its students. Hence, the school offers grants to support students engaged in impactful research projects or innovative endeavors, fostering academic excellence and creativity.

External Funding Opportunities: The school facilitates information dissemination about external scholarship programs and funding opportunities available through governmental and private institutions. This includes guidance on how to apply for these external funding sources.

Merit-Based Tuition Fee Reductions: Alongside scholarships, Esigelec offers merit-based tuition fee reductions to outstanding students. These reductions are awarded based on academic achievements and other criteria set by the institution.

Graduates from ESIGELEC's Master's program in Software Engineering and Digital Transformation possess a versatile skill set that opens doors to diverse and high-demand career paths within the tech industry. 

1. Software Development Engineer: Graduates can pursue roles as software development engineers, involved in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications. They work across various platforms and programming languages to develop innovative software solutions.

2. Data Scientist/Analyst: With a strong foundation in data analytics acquired from the program, graduates can venture into the field of data science. They analyze complex datasets, derive insights, and create predictive models to aid businesses in making informed decisions.

3. Cybersecurity Specialist: Given the increasing importance of cybersecurity, graduates can specialize in this domain. They focus on safeguarding systems and networks, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing robust security measures to protect digital assets.

4. Cloud Solutions Architect: Graduates equipped with knowledge of cloud computing can pursue roles as cloud solutions architects. They design and deploy scalable and secure cloud-based solutions for organizations, optimizing performance and reliability.

5. AI/Machine Learning Engineer: The program's focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning prepares graduates for roles involving the development and implementation of AI-powered applications, ranging from natural language processing to computer vision systems.

6. Digital Transformation Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants specializing in digital transformation for businesses. They assist companies in strategizing and implementing digital initiatives, optimizing workflows, and leveraging technology to drive growth and innovation.

7. Product Manager: Careers as product managers involve overseeing the development and launch of software products. Graduates with expertise in software engineering and digital transformation can lead product teams, define product roadmaps, and ensure alignment with market needs.

8. Technology Strategist: Graduates can pursue roles as technology strategists, advising companies on technological trends, competitive landscapes, and innovation strategies. They contribute to shaping long-term technology visions for organizations.