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Software Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) (2 yrs)

Aalto University · Helsinki, Finland

Master'sUniversity💻 Computer Science

About the programme

Modern organisations and institutions rely on software to function. The major in Software Engineering delivers a core set of technical software engineering skills, moving beyond programming to teach you how to design and manage large-scale software systems and digital products.

Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0).

Key facts

Degree
Master's
Institution
Aalto University (University)
Location
Helsinki
Language of instruction
Finnish
Standard duration
2 years
Study mode
Full-time

About Computer Science

Algorithms, software and systems: how to make computers do useful things, fast and correctly.

Where it leads

Software engineer · Backend developer · Systems architect · Researcher · Founder

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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.

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