Masters of Science in Software Engineering at San José State University

San Jose State University offers a Master of Science in Software Engineering through its Department of Computer Engineering. This program lasts 18 months and has a tuition fee of USD 17,914. To apply for this course, students must show their English language skills. Accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE. The minimum graduation requirement for admission is a CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants should have degrees or relevant work experience in fields related to computers, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems. They must have a degree in engineering or sciences and should have a background in math and physics that matches an undergraduate program in these fields. Degrees only in business or other non-engineering or science fields will not be accepted. A prospective student must have degrees equivalent to a four-year U.S. Bachelor's degree. The MS Software Engineering program prefers students with a GPA of at least 3.0 but will consider those with GPAs as low as 2.75.

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GRE

Marks: No specific cutoff mentioned

There is no specific cutoff for GRE, but a combined score of 305 or higher in Quantitative and Verbal sections is preferred, along with a score of 3.0 or higher in Analytical Writing.

TOEFL

Marks: 80.0

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IELTS

Marks: 6.5

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Application Process for San Jose State University

Step 1: Prepare Documents for Application

To start your application, you need to prepare the following documents:

• Statement of Purpose (SOP): This is required for your application.

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

Along with your SOP, you will need to submit these additional documents:

• Official mark sheets, transcripts, and degree certificates
• GRE Score (if required)
• English Language Proficiency scores
• Declaration of Finance Form
• Bank Letter or Bank Statement
• Copy of Current Passport
• Copy of Current Visa (if applicable)

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Once you have all your documents ready, you can start your online application.

Step 4: Application Fees

The application fee for this course is:

• USD 70 (approximately INR 5.9 Thousand)

Payment can be made through:

• Credit card
• Paypal

The university also offers payment plans to help students and their families manage payments over time. There are two payment plans available for the fall and spring semesters:

• Tuition and fees payment plan
• Housing payment plan

Students can sign up for both plans if needed. Each payment plan has a fee of $35.

Step 5: Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is:

• Spring (January): October 1st

Note: These dates are tentative and based on previous years. For exact deadline dates, it is best to consult with an expert advisor.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"