
Overview
A strong research focus is vital to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and postgraduate study in Software Engineering is no exception. We boast expertise such as the Human Aspects in Software Engineering Lab (HASEL) and the Parallel Computing research group, giving you opportunities to tackle projects alongside world-class researchers using purpose-built facilities, with real-world applications.
Career
An Master of Software Engineering degree from University of Auckland confirms your ability to investigate an important issue with research expertise, work with initiative, make sound judgements, draw conclusions and write a thesis to explain your arguments.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Robotics and Intelligent Systems
- Advanced Software Engineering
- High Performance Computing
- Advanced Software Requirements Engineering
- Advanced Embedded Systems
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
120 or 180
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Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Robotics Software Engineering View 24 other Masters in Software Engineering in New ZealandExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
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General requirements
Research 120 points
You must have completed a four-year bachelors degree in engineering at a recognised university (or similar institution) that includes:
- Broad coverage in your first year of the foundational science topics that underpin engineering disciplines: mathematical modelling, chemical and materials science, electrical engineering theory, mechanics, programming, and engineering design.
- One year of postgraduate-level study
- A research project or dissertation comprising at least one-quarter of the final year
- You will need a GPE of 5.0.
Research 180 points
- You must have completed an undergraduate degree in engineering at a recognised university (or similar institution), in a field related to your intended specialisation.
- You will need a GPE of 5.0.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
28507 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28507 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
6097 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6097 USD per year during 12 months.
- Domestic: NZ$10,400.40
- International: NZ$48,622
Living costs for Auckland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.