Program Overview

The MS Software Engineering Program at the Department of Computer Science CUI focuses on a thorough understanding of the latest research into modern technologies, systems, and analytics. Designed to address the needs of experienced software engineering professionals who want to increase their potential and relevance in the marketplace, the curriculum enables the students to implement, manage, and conduct research into the development, maintenance, and evolution of software products. It helps to learn an advanced skill in software engineering and prepare the students to take high-level jobs in the software industry. The program helps academically oriented students who wish to continue their education and pursue advanced and highly technological aspects of software engineering. We promote our graduates to contribute towards research as well as develop products in the field of Software Engineering. The program is tailored to encompass state-of-the-art concepts of Software Engineering. The goal of the program is to teach students to become leaders in engineering high quality computing solutions to solve real life problems by conducting high quality applied research.

Entry Requirements

  1. The candidates for MS(SE) have to qualify GAT test conducted by NTS.
  2. The candidate should have a minimum of 16 years’ degree with min. 2.5 CGPA in Computer Science/Software engineering or relevant fields with no third division or D grade throughout academic career. However, in case deficiency in core computational knowledge and skills, the student may be advised by the department to take some noncredit courses.

Scheme of Studies

Career Prospects

On successful completion of the course, graduates will have skills that are attractive to employers and have a solid foundation for contributing to future software design and developments and pursuing research in the field of computer science. A strong liaison of CUI with the industry provides an excellent opportunity to the students to understand the requirement and demand of the local industry from a computer scientist’s view point which helps them to acquire a better position in the market. Our graduates have an excellent record in finding employment in areas such as Information Technology (IT), computing in industry and commerce, research in software engineering or related disciplines, or teaching at various levels.

Contact Details:

Mr. Hassan Khalid, (Senior Program Officer),

Email: hassan_khalid@comsats.edu.pk.

Phone: 051-90495354