Master of Science in Software Engineering, Specialization in Enterprise Technologies
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Higher Education Teaching CertificateJoin professionals from across the globe in an unmatched educational experience with the Master of Science in Software Engineering, Specialization in Enterprise Technologies program. This invaluable degree is designed for working professionals who value the flexibility of completing this 33-unit program after work and off campus in Santa Clara.
Immerse yourself in innovation and technology with this comprehensive software engineering program that attracts professionals from influential high-tech companies surrounding SJSU, Silicon Valley, and around the world. Emphasizing distributed systems design and implementation, as well as software security technologies, this curriculum prepares you for the demands of the industry.
Enrolling in this MSSE program equips you to develop secure and reliable software systems, leverage application protocols for large-scale distributed systems, and explore the design of modern technologies for enterprise-wide, internet-based systems.
Prepare yourself for career advancement and an array of exciting opportunities in this rapidly expanding technical field.
Program Snapshot
2
years / 33 units
$927
per unit*
Fall
admission
Expert faculty
Faculty are a mix of industry experts from top Silicon Valley companies and knowledgeable academic professionals.
Networking opportunities
Enjoy the opportunity to engage with a small cohort of other professional students creating lasting connections.
For working professionals
Classes are mainly online with hybrid classes meeting just three times a semester giving you the ability to keep your full-time career while learning.
Engineering ranking
SJSU ranks #5 among public universities for engineering salaries for graduates.
Career Opportunities:
- U.S. News reports that Software Developer is #1 on the list of Best Technology Jobs for 2024.
- According to channelinsider.com, Adobe, Cisco, Amazon, and Google are among the Top 10 Enterprise Technology Vendors and each of these companies are located within Silicon Valley.
- Software Developers are seeing a great job outlook with 162,900 careers projected yearly for the next decade. Careers in software development are growing at a rapid 25% which is much higher than the average in other careers.
Apply To The Program
Learn more about how to apply below.
- Admission Requirements
For detailed information on admissions requirements, visit EES Admission Requirements.
For international students (those applying or currently holding an F-1 or J-1 visa), visit EES Admission Requirements.
- How to Apply
Step 1: Prequalify now
For a detailed list of how to apply, visit the Engineering Extended Studies site.For questions and details on how to apply as an international student, visit the admissions site.
- Application Deadlines
Fall 2024
Domestic Application Deadline: May 1, 2024
Domestic Document Deadline: May 20, 2024International Application Deadline: April 1, 2024
International Document Deadline: April 20, 2024 - FAQ
For answers to some of your FAQs, check out the Engineering Extended Studies FAQ site.
SJSU provides more workforce to Silicon Valley companies than any other university (#1 at Cisco, #1 at Apple).
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Contact Information
Kira Lemons
Program Specialist
408.924.3196
kira.lemons@sjsu.edu
Schedule an appointment with Kira Lemons
Dan Harkey
Academic Program Coordinator
dan.harkey@sjsu.edu
General questions and office contact:
engineering-extended@sjsu.edu