M.S. in Computer Science - Software Engineering

Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs

Academic Performance: You are required to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in your previous academic qualifications. This ensures that you have a solid academic foundation to thrive in your chosen program.

• English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no individual band score less than 6.
  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 86.
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English): Score of 63.
  • DET (Duolingo English Test): Score of 120.

Seattle University, located in the heart of Seattle, USA, is renowned for its academic excellence, commitment to social justice, and vibrant campus community. The university is dedicated to providing international students with exceptional educational opportunities through a variety of scholarship programs. 

1. Global Scholars Award: Seattle University offers the Global Scholars Award to incoming undergraduate international students. This merit-based scholarship recognizes academic excellence and provides recipients with a substantial reduction in tuition costs.

2. Presidential Scholarship: This highly competitive scholarship is open to international students with outstanding academic achievements. It covers a significant portion of tuition costs and is renewable for up to four years.

3. International Student Merit Scholarship: Recognizing academic achievements, this scholarship is available to international undergraduate and graduate students. The award amount varies and is based on the applicant's academic profile.

4. Albers Professional MBA Scholarships: For international students pursuing the Professional MBA program at the Albers School of Business, several scholarships are available based on merit, diversity, and professional achievements.

5. Law School Scholarships: Seattle University School of Law offers scholarships to international students based on academic performance, professional experience, and commitment to social justice.

6. STEM Scholarships: International students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields may be eligible for specialized scholarships and assistantships within their respective departments.

7. School of Theology and Ministry Scholarships: International students interested in theological education can explore scholarship opportunities within the School of Theology and Ministry.

8. Assistantships: In addition to scholarships, some departments offer teaching or research assistantships to international graduate students, providing financial support and valuable work experience.

Application Process: Applicants to Seattle University are automatically considered for most merit-based scholarships upon submitting their admission application. However, some scholarships may require separate applications or additional materials.

Graduates of Seattle University's M.S. in Computer Science - Software Engineering program are well-prepared for diverse and impactful career opportunities.

1. Software Engineer: Graduates can pursue roles as software engineers, designing and developing software applications and systems.

2. Software Developer: Software developers are responsible for coding and programming software solutions, making them essential in the tech industry.

3. Full-Stack Developer: Full-stack developers possess expertise in both front-end and back-end development, making them versatile in creating web applications.

4. Mobile App Developer: With the proliferation of mobile devices, graduates can specialize in mobile app development, creating apps for iOS and Android platforms.

5. Software Architect: Software architects design high-level structures for software systems, shaping the overall software design.

6. DevOps Engineer: DevOps engineers focus on automating and streamlining the software development and deployment processes, optimizing efficiency.

7. Quality Assurance Engineer: QA engineers are responsible for testing software to ensure it meets quality and functionality standards.

8. Cybersecurity Analyst: Graduates interested in security can work as cybersecurity analysts, protecting software and systems from cyber threats.

9. Project Manager: With experience, graduates can transition into project management roles, overseeing software development projects.

10. Consultant: Graduates can offer software engineering consulting services, assisting organizations in improving their software development processes.