The University of Queensland

Master of Software Engineering (Professional)

Attain specialist knowledge and technical skills in software engineering to transform the way we live and work.

Official
Duration
Not provided
Qualification
Masters by coursework
AQF 9
Campus
St Lucia
QLD
Course code
CRICOS 108884F
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Course overview

Attain specialist knowledge and technical skills in software engineering to transform the way we live and work.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. 1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a 4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (see below), or a 4-year bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) which includes all of the relevant discipline content (see below), or to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Software Engineering (Professional). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification Relevant disciplines include software engineering, computer science engineering and computer engineering. If your bachelor's degree in engineering was not awarded in these disciplines, you must have successfully completed all of the following discipline content in your tertiary studies: Data structures and algorithms Minimum 2 programming courses Introduction to software engineering And at least 3 from: computer organisation or computer architecture or computer systems computer networks or communication networks operating systems databases or information systems probability and statistics and discrete mathematics software design or software architecture or software modelling To complete this degree, you have to meet its inherent requirements by demonstrating essential skills and attributes. Read the inherent requirements before you apply. Learn about inherent requirements We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5 4. China 211 universities: 75 5. China non-211 universities: 80 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 6.34 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 6 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 6.67 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.67 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.67 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5 13. 100% scale, where 50% is a Lower 2nd Class pass.: 67% 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.67 15. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3 2. 1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a 4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (see below), or a 4-year bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) which includes all of the relevant discipline content (see below), or to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Software Engineering (Professional). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification Relevant disciplines include software engineering, computer science engineering and computer engineering. If your bachelor's degree in engineering was not awarded in these disciplines, you must have successfully completed all of the following discipline content in your tertiary studies: Data structures and algorithms Minimum 2 programming courses Introduction to software engineering And at least 3 from: computer organisation or computer architecture or computer systems computer networks or communication networks operating systems databases or information systems probability and statistics and discrete mathematics software design or software architecture or software modelling To complete this degree, you have to meet its inherent requirements by demonstrating essential skills and attributes. Read the inherent requirements before you apply. Learn about inherent requirements We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options 2. {}

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass

5

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 87L 19 · R 19 · W 21 · S 19
  • PTE AcademicOverall 64L 60 · R 60 · W 60 · S 60

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a 4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (see below), or a 4-year bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) which includes all of the relevant discipline content (see below), or to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Software Engineering (Professional). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification Relevant disciplines include software engineering, computer science engineering and computer engineering. If your bachelor's degree in engineering was not awarded in these disciplines, you must have successfully completed all of the following discipline content in your tertiary studies: Data structures and algorithms Minimum 2 programming courses Introduction to software engineering And at least 3 from: computer organisation or computer architecture or computer systems computer networks or communication networks operating systems databases or information systems probability and statistics and discrete mathematics software design or software architecture or software modelling To complete this degree, you have to meet its inherent requirements by demonstrating essential skills and attributes. Read the inherent requirements before you apply. Learn about inherent requirements We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5 4. China 211 universities: 75 5. China non-211 universities: 80 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 6.34 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 6 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 6.67 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.67 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.67 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5 13. 100% scale, where 50% is a Lower 2nd Class pass.: 67% 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.67 15. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3

  • Additional entry requirement

    1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a 4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (see below), or a 4-year bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) which includes all of the relevant discipline content (see below), or to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Software Engineering (Professional). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification Relevant disciplines include software engineering, computer science engineering and computer engineering. If your bachelor's degree in engineering was not awarded in these disciplines, you must have successfully completed all of the following discipline content in your tertiary studies: Data structures and algorithms Minimum 2 programming courses Introduction to software engineering And at least 3 from: computer organisation or computer architecture or computer systems computer networks or communication networks operating systems databases or information systems probability and statistics and discrete mathematics software design or software architecture or software modelling To complete this degree, you have to meet its inherent requirements by demonstrating essential skills and attributes. Read the inherent requirements before you apply. Learn about inherent requirements We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options 2. {}

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 2St Lucia26 July 2027——International students
2027 · Semester 1St Lucia22 February 2027—$58,056per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • St Lucia

    Primary

    QLD

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Software Engineering (Professional)study.uq.edu.au
  2. The University of Queenslanduq.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. Review postgraduate coursework entry requirementsOfficial source
  5. Review undergraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
  6. UQ 2027 International Program Catalogue and Program Requirements APIOfficial source
  7. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Software Engineering (Professional) at The University of Queensland: Fees & Entry Requirements