Master in Software Engineering

PROGRAMME SPECIFICATIONS

The Master in Software Engineering is a blended learning program, combining online coursework with physical sessions held in Kuala Lumpur (KL). The duration of study for the full-time programme is between one (1) year to a maximum of four (4) years and subject to the student’s entry qualifications. It aims to produce graduates who are professional and dedicated software engineers who will lead in the development and maintenance of software projects based on international standards.

This program emphasizes the application and critical understanding of emerging technologies to address real-world challenges in software engineering. Students will develop strong interpersonal and lifelong learning skills, preparing them to lead confidently and effectively in their professional environments.

Graduates are also expected to uphold high standards of ethical conduct in organizational, community, and entrepreneurial contexts, ensuring their contributions to society are both responsible and impactful.

Further Information

DR. ZALMIYAH BINTI ZAKARIA
Postgraduate Academic Manager
Faculty of Computing
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Email : pgam@utm.my
 
OR
Program Coordinator
DR SIM HIEW MOI
Email : fcmse@utm.my
CORE COURSES (Compulsory)
Code
Courses
MCSP1103Software Requirements
MCSP1153Advanced Software Architecture and Design
MCSP1403Advanced Software Quality Assurance
MCSP1433Software Project and Configuration Management
MCSP1163Software Testing
MCSP0013Research Methodology
MCSP1135Software Start-Up Project

 

ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose three (3) only)
Code
Courses
MECC1433Advanced Human Computer Interaction
MRTQ1063Service Innovation Technology
MCST1013Business Intelligence & Analytics
MCST1103Massive Data Mining
MECR1073Penetration Testing
MECR1043Cloud Computing Security
MASTER PROJECT
Code
Courses
MCSP2124Master Project1
MCSP2126Master Project2
UNIVERSITY GENERAL COURSES (Choose one (1) only)
Code
Courses
UANP6013Informatics in Society
UHAP6013Seminar on Global Development, Economic and Social Issues
UHAZ6123Malaysian Society and Culture
ULAM6323Malay Language for Postgraduates
YEAR 1: SEMESTER 1
Code
Courses
MCSP1103Software Requirements
MCSP1153Advanced Software Architecture and Design
MCSP1403Advanced Software Quality Assurance
MCSP1433Software Project and Configuration Management
MRTQxxxxSoftware Testing
UANP6013University Course
YEAR 1: SEMESTER 2
Code
Courses
MCSP0013Research Methodology
MCSP1135Software Start-Up Project
Mxxx1xx3Elective I
Mxxx1xx3Elective II
MCSP2124Master Project 1

 

YEAR 2: SEMESTER 1
Code
Courses
Mxxx1xx3Elective III
MCSP2126Master Project 2
UTM Open Day
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