Program Overview
The Software Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered Online. 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 United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,484 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,034 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
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
- System Analysis and Design
- Software Design and Production Methodology
- Enterprise Database Management
- Requirements Engineering
- Software Project Management
- Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
NJITs standard admission requirements apply to this graduate certificate, but individual courses within the program have additional prerequisites.
Application Checklist
- Application for admission
- $75 nonrefundable application fee
- Official transcripts and proof of degree completion from all colleges and universities attended
- Resume
- Upon request: Official GRE/TOEFL results (All test results must be sent directly to the Office of Graduate Admission from ETS using code 2513.)
- Photocopy of visa or permanent-resident card (for non-U.S. citizens residing in the United States only)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,484 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,034 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,484 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,034 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact New Jersey Institute of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About New Jersey Institute of Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New Jersey, United States
public research university in Newark, New Jersey, USA
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
