{"id":53206,"date":"2026-06-04T08:09:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iu.edu.jo\/newweb\/?page_id=53206"},"modified":"2026-08-31T06:11:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T06:11:39","slug":"master-of-software-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iu.edu.jo\/newweb\/en\/departments-of-it-faculty\/master-of-software-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Software Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"53206\" class=\"elementor elementor-53206\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98a1dee elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile_extra elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98a1dee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-047b41d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"047b41d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>About the Department \u2013 M.Sc. Software Engineering<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c0915b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c0915b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"p89d7x\" data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"696\">About the Department \u2013 M.Sc. Software Engineering<\/h2><p data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"1088\">The <strong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"743\">M.Sc. Software Engineering Department<\/strong> at Al-Isra&#8217;a University provides advanced postgraduate education in software engineering, software development, systems design, and modern computing technologies. The program focuses on developing students&#8217; advanced technical, analytical, and research skills and preparing qualified graduates to address complex software engineering challenges.<\/p><p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1325\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The department also encourages scientific research and innovation, enabling students to explore emerging technologies and contribute to the development of modern software solutions that meet the evolving needs of the technology sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c29ae29 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c29ae29\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cbbeaeb\" data-id=\"cbbeaeb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e20fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-thim-ekits-image-accordion\" data-id=\"40e20fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion__item overlay-active\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/iu.edu.jo\/newweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u0643\u0644\u064a\u0629_\u062a\u0643\u0646\u0648\u0644\u0648\u062c\u064a\u0627\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u0644\u0648\u0645\u0627\u062a_01-scaled.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion__item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/iu.edu.jo\/newweb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC5492-scaled.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1355e4a thim-ekits-heading-text-center elementor-widget thim-ekits-heading elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"1355e4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading text-center\"><h2 class=\"title\">Faculty Of Information Technology - M.Sc Software Engineering <\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af05baa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af05baa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf5471 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"baf5471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc60f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1cc60f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1518b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1518b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577288d elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"577288d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;dropdown&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot; 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Software engineering is a systematic approach to software development, operation, and maintenance. Graduates can systematically develop, operate, maintain and retire large software systems and take part in software engineering research projects. The Software Engineering curriculum encompasses all essential aspects of software engineering, including requirements engineering, software architecture and design, software construction, software testing and quality assurance, software maintenance, and software project management.\nThe future is spelled SOFTWARE!\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d24f59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d24f59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"college-section-en\">\n<div class=\"college-card-en\">\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #6a2735;\">Who should apply and why<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\nThe program combines several perspectives on software engineering, all of which promote the common goal of educating engineers who are capable of designing quality software at low development and maintenance costs. Software Engineering is also a platform for future researchers who are capable of performing advanced experiments with software engineering technologies.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282302f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"282302f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"college-section-en\">\n<div class=\"college-card-en\">\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #6a2735;\">Career<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\nStudying software engineering opens up a wide range of career opportunities within management, design, development, and research at manufacturing companies, engineering houses, consultant organizations, and supplier companies. Examples are:\n\nDesign Engineer : Design and implement the software modules of a system.\nTest Engineer : Design test cases and carry out system testing.\nProject Manager : Organize and lead software development projects.\nChief Architect : Design system architecture and make critical technical decisions.\nQuality Manager : Select processes and check software quality.\nDoctoral Student\/Scientist : Study and conduct research to obtain a Ph.D. degree in computer science or computer engineering.\n\nIn these roles, graduates contribute to the technological development of society, its well-being, and competitiveness.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42caaf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42caaf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"college-section-en\">\n<div class=\"college-card-en\">\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #6a2735;\">General entry requirements<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\nTo be eligible, an applicant must either be a holder of a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Science\/Engineering or studies leading to such a degree.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f66007 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f66007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"college-section-en\">\n<div class=\"college-card-en\">\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #6a2735;\">Specific entry requirements<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\nBachelor\u00b4s degree with a Major in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information System, Multimedia System, Computer Engineering, or any degree leading to Information Technology\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-578e48f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"578e48f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"college-section-en\">\n<div class=\"college-card-en\">\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #6a2735;\">English Language Proficiency<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\nTOEFL ITP score of at least 500, or ITB score of at least 6.\n\n\u2022 National exam score of at least 65.\n\n\u2022 Anyone unable to pass the aforementioned language exams can register for the two TOEFL courses offered by the university instead of the language exams.\n\nLearning Outcomes:\n\nUpon graduation from the Master of Software Engineering program, students are expected to be able to:\n\nKnowledge and Understanding\n\n1. Demonstrate a deep understanding of the theories, methods, and practices related to the field of software engineering.\n\nIntellectual Skills\n\n2. Gather, analyze, and process information using scientific methods in software engineering.\n\n3. Think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, gather and process information, and select appropriate methodologies.\n\nPractical Skills\n\n4. Applying advanced software engineering tools and methodologies to address complex problems and tasks.\n\n5. Effective planning and management of software projects.\n\nTransferable Skills\n\n6. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.\n\n7. Problem-solving and teamwork skills.\n\n8. Conducting and publishing scientific research.\n\n9. 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