Overview

Key facts

The program teaches students to:

Conduct a software development or maintenance project throughout its entire life cycle, including requirements analysis, object-oriented design, object-oriented programming, and testing, using iterative, incremental processes
Develop high-quality lower-level designs using Refactoring
Create or improve higher level designs using Design Patterns
Program proficiency in Java, C++, or C#
Develop capabilities in areas such as software architectures, software testing, and/or software security
Apply agile software development processes

Perform data science analyses in a language such as Python

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Software Systems graduate students at Mercer University benefit from the guidance of our experienced team of faculty members.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Intelligence Applications

Advanced Graphic Interfaces

Engineering Data Analysis and Visualization

Object-Oriented Project Methods

Software Test

Software Architecture

Design, Maintenance and Quality

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Macon, United States

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) General Engineering & Technology Software Engineering View 95 other Masters 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit a completed application along with application fee.

Must submit a minimum of two, but preferably three letters of recommendation for admission.

Hold a bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from an ABET accredited program, but applicants will be considered with an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution or its equivalent internationally.

Submit GRE score on the general section of the test.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16050 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16050 USD / year

≈ 16050 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16050 USD / year

≈ 16050 USD / year

Funding

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