MSc Software Engineering and Internet Computing

In Software Engineering and Internet Computing students will focus on software development for distributed systems, mobile computing, Internet security and electronic payment as essential technological prerequisites for a virtual Internet business location. The specialization in Security and Privacy offers the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in various topics, such as system security, network security, cryptography, formal methods for security and privacy, and many more, acquiring the background required to become an IT Security specialist.

Organizer
Vienna University of Technology (Vienna, Austria)

Duration
4 semesters

Thematic Scope
This master degree enables the students to critically understand the theories and principles that enable them to develop highly specialized problem solving software architecture, systems software, Internet computing, or security. They will receive profound knowledge in computer languages, programming, distributed systems, algorithmics as well as economics and management. The learned methods and tools are used professionally for the analysis and the design of solutions, let them implement and verify software systems. In addition, they are firm in dealing with technologies, standards and software tools. During the studies, students will acquire important social skills such as communication and presentation, decision-making responsibility, leadership in complex projects.

No of ECTS credits
120 ECTS

E-learning
No

Job opportunities
The graduates of this degree program, are internationally competitive for further qualification in the context of a relevant doctoral program, but also for a career in academic or industrial basic research, in applied research and software development for industrial companies as well as in the areas of system analysis, software architecture and consulting.

More information
https://informatics.tuwien.ac.at/master/software-engineering-and-internet-computing/