Program Overview
The Software Engineering at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Software Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Bergen, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Software Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Modelling of Computing
- Program Specification
- Introduction to Program Translation
- Category Theory
- Introduction to Logic
- Selected Topics in Programming Theory
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- You must have obtained a first degree (bachelor\'s degree) of three or four years duration from an approved institution of higher education.
- Your bachelor\'s degree must include mimimum 20 ECTS of Mathematics and minimum 60 ECTS of Informatics/Computer science.
- Additional credits in Mathematics and/or Informatics can be an advantage.
- Documentation of proficiency in English is also necessary if you are reciding abroad, or you have an international background.
- Note that the master\'s programme has a limited number of places.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-12-17
About Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Bergen, Norway
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences or HVL is a Norwegian public institution of higher education, established in January 2017 through the merging of formerly independent colleges across...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-04-15
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 60