Masters of Science in Software Engineering

The Master of Science in Software Engineering at West Virginia University is a fully online program designed for professionals in the software engineering and information technology fields. This program allows students to enhance their skills and knowledge without the need to attend campus. It consists of five core courses that cover essential aspects of the software engineering life cycle, along with five to six advanced elective courses, depending on the chosen track (coursework only, problem report, or thesis). The program is tailored for full-time software engineering professionals seeking to augment their practical experience with academic enrichment. It is ranked among the top online graduate programs in the nation, emphasizing a blend of theoretical knowledge and real-world application, making it an excellent choice for those looking to advance their careers in software engineering.