Overview

In this Software Development MicroMasters Program offered by University of British Columbia - UBCx, you will learn this same kind of expert thinking.

By working through several software development projects, you will learn specific technologies, including Java, JUnit, IntelliJ IDEA, Typescript and Node.js. But even more important, you will develop the ability to see the common structures in programs and in tools and learn how to apply these skills to master new technologies quickly.

Upon completion of this program, you will be able to write programs using a systematic approach and to design programs that are easy to maintain.

You will also learn how to use agile methods in order to build software programs that solve real world problems.

With the skills obtained in this program, you will have the confidence to apply for positions that use any programming language or technology.

Job Outlook

Career prospects for people with similar training include software developer, software tester or any quality assurance roles.

The median salary for Software Development jobs in the US is $100,690 per year. (source: Bureau of Labour Statistics)

It is projected that 186,600 new software development jobs will need to be filled in the US alone in the next ten years. (source: Bureau of Labour Statistics)

What You'll Learn:

How to develop programs that are well tested and easy to modify

To structure the development of large software systems using abstraction and decomposition

To quickly write and revise code using programming tools

How to do full-stack software development using an agile approach in a pair or team

Popular languages Java and Typescript, and the ability to quickly learn new ones

Programme Structure

Courses include:

How to Code: Simple Data

How to Code: Complex Data

Software Construction: Data Abstraction

Software Construction: Object-Oriented Design

Software Engineering: Introduction

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 8 months
- 6 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Self-paced

Campus Location

Portland, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 528 other preparation in Software Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

562 USD / full

≈ 562 USD / full
Out-of-State

562 USD / full

≈ 562 USD / full

Additional Details

$562.50 For the full program experience

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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