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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $55.7K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.S Liberal Arts - Software Engi...TOEFL100PTE70$55.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 1 by THE in 2024Ranked 23 by US News in 2024
#2Imperial College London logo

Imperial College London, London

England, Uk18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.2K/Yr (£38,600/Yr)Living$15.7K/Yr (£12,552/Yr)Admission M.Sc Computing - Software Engine...GRE314TOEFL92PTE62$48.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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10.0/10(19 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024Ranked 11 by ARWU in 2022
#3National University of Singapore logo

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Singapore, Singapore25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.2K/Yr (S$30,041/Yr)Living$5.4K/Yr (S$7,332/Yr)Admission M.Tech Software EngineeringTOEFL85PTE62$30.5K/Yr
S$41,181
Course duration: 1 year
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5.7/10(8 Users)Ranked 9 by THE in 2024Ranked 15 by ARWU in 2022
#4University College London logo

University College London, London

England, Uk63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.9K/Yr (£37,500/Yr)Living$22.5K/Yr (£17,981/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software Systems Engineerin...GRE320IELTS6.5PTE62$46.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 45 by THE in 2024Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#5Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.7K/YrLiving$13.8K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS7.5$54.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 21 by THE in 2024Ranked 5 by US News in 2024
#6University of Washington logo

University of Washington, Seattle

Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.9K/YrLiving$12.1K/YrAdmission M.S Computer Science and Softwar...GRE298TOEFL92PTE61$37.9K/Yr
Course duration: 21 months
Programs
6.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 50 by THE in 2024Ranked 25 by US News in 2024
#7Technical University Munich logo

Technical University Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $176.8/Yr (€170/Yr)Living$16.6K/Yr (€15,984/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL88PTE65$176.8/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.2/10(12 Users)Ranked 22 by THE in 2024Ranked 16 by ARWU in 2022
#8University of Edinburgh logo

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Scotland, Uk10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.5K/Yr (£34,800/Yr)Living$14.8K/Yr (£11,808/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE61$43.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(27 Users)Ranked 83 by THE in 2024Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#9University of Melbourne logo

University of Melbourne, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.7K/Yr (A$57,956/Yr)Living$15.7K/Yr (A$24,192/Yr)Admission M.Eng Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE64$37.7K/Yr
A$57,984
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(50 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#10Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich logo

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Living$754/Yr (€725/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS5.5--
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 38 by THE in 2024Ranked 59 by QS in 2025
#11King's College London logo

King's College London, London

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $44.1K/Yr (£35,244/Yr)Living$2.2K/Yr (£1,800/Yr)Admission M.Sc Advanced Software Engineeri...GRE298IELTS6.0PTE59$44.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 40 by ARWU in 2022
#12The University of British Columbia logo

The University of British Columbia, Vancouver

British Columbia, Canada69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43K/Yr (CA$60,622/Yr)Living$8.1K/Yr (CA$11,353/Yr)Admission B.A.Sc Computer Science - Softwa...Duolingo125IELTS6.0PTE65$43K/Yr
CA$60,622
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(105 Users)Ranked 49 by THE in 2024Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#13McGill University logo

McGill University, Montreal

Quebec, Canada54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.9K/Yr (CA$61,852/Yr)Living$17.2K/Yr (CA$24,160/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringDuolingo125IELTS6.5PTE65$44.5K/Yr
CA$62,637
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(22 Users)Ranked 71 by THE in 2024Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#14The University of Manchester logo

The University of Manchester, Manchester

England, Uk70.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.4K/Yr (£33,893/Yr)Living$10.7K/Yr (£8,580/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software Engineering - ACSGRE298IELTS6.5PTE60$45.7K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.5/10(25 Users)Ranked 42 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#15University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.4K/YrLiving$12.3K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringGRE312IELTS6.5$27.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 28 by THE in 2024Ranked 7 by US News in 2024
#16Monash University logo

Monash University, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.6K/Yr (A$53,200/Yr)Living$11.5K/Yr (A$17,660/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringSAT1120IELTS6.5PTE58$34.6K/Yr
A$53,200
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(41 Users)Ranked 54 by THE in 2024Ranked 48 by ARWU in 2022
#17The University of Sydney logo

The University of Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.4K/Yr (A$55,967/Yr)Living$13.2K/Yr (A$20,298/Yr)Admission M.Eng Software EngineeringGRE304IELTS6.5PTE61$35.8K/Yr
A$55,100
Course duration: 1 year
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6.3/10(19 Users)Ranked 68 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#18University of Amsterdam logo

University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.5K/Yr (€23,540/Yr)Living$962/Yr (€925/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE298TOEFL100PTE69$24.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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5.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#19The University of Queensland logo

The University of Queensland, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32K/Yr (A$49,232/Yr)Living$15.1K/Yr (A$23,184/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringTOEFL87PTE64$33.3K/Yr
A$51,200
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(23 Users)Ranked 58 by THE in 2024Ranked 25 by ARWU in 2022
#20Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.8K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.S Software DevelopmentTOEFL84$63.8K/Yr
Course duration: 8 months
Programs
8.0/10(13 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024Ranked 34 by US News in 2024
#21University of New South Wales logo

University of New South Wales, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia78,5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.2K/Yr (A$26,400/Yr)Living$2K/Yr (A$3,020/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE58$17.2K/Yr
A$26,400
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(13 Users)Ranked 64 by THE in 2024Ranked 25 by ARWU in 2022
#22University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.4K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE59$21.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.5/10(10 Users)Ranked 37 by US News in 2024Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#23University of Glasgow logo

University of Glasgow, Glasgow

Scotland, Uk74.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.5K/Yr (£30,780/Yr)Living$12K/Yr (£9,623/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software DevelopmentGRE298TOEFL90PTE60$39.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(33 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#24University of California logo

University of California, Irvine

California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.9K/YrLiving$16.7K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE56$33.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(7 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 34 by US News in 2024
#25KTH Royal Institute of Technology logo

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

Uppland, Sweden32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.8K/Yr (kr342,000/Yr)Living$72/Yr (kr800/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering of Dist...TOEFL90PTE62$30.8K/Yr
kr342,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 39 by THE in 2024Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#26University of Southampton logo

University of Southampton, Southampton

England, Uk84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.3K/Yr (£29,850/Yr)Living$17.7K/Yr (£14,136/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software EngineeringGRE316IELTS6.0PTE51$40.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(7 Users)Ranked 97 by THE in 2024Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#27University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13.54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.7K/Yr (£28,560/Yr)Living$16.3K/Yr (£13,047/Yr)Admission M.Eng Computer Science and Softw...GRE298TOEFL80PTE60$35.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 100 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#28McMaster University logo

McMaster University, Hamilton

Ontario, Canada42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.5K/Yr (CA$52,859/Yr)Living$9.2K/Yr (CA$12,970/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringTOEFL86PTE60$39.9K/Yr
CA$56,232
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(28 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#29University of Sheffield logo

University of Sheffield, Sheffield

England, Uk85.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.4K/Yr (£29,110/Yr)Living$10K/Yr (£8,012/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE56$36.4K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 94 by THE in 2024Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#30University of Alberta logo

University of Alberta, Edmonton

Alberta, Canada66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.6K/Yr (CA$41,644/Yr)Living$11.1K/Yr (CA$15,600/Yr)Admission B.S Computer Engineering - Softw...Duolingo115TOEFL90PTE61$32.3K/Yr
CA$45,482
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(20 Users)Ranked 90 by THE in 2024Ranked 11 by ARWU in 2022
#31University of Montreal logo

University of Montreal, Montreal

Quebec, Canada23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.9K/Yr (CA$25,257/Yr)Living$674.5/Yr (CA$950/Yr)Admission M.Eng Software EngineeringGMAT630TOEFL85$15.5K/Yr
CA$21,786
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(15 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#32University of Adelaide logo

University of Adelaide, Adelaide

South Australia, Australia75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.1K/Yr (A$51,000/Yr)Living$10.9K/Yr (A$16,700/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software$33.1K/Yr
A$51,000
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.7/10(12 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#33University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.8K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission M.Eng Software EngineeringGRE320TOEFL80PTE68$25.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.0/10(16 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 19 by US News in 2024
#34Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $47.7K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo120TOEFL80$46.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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6.2/10(7 Users)Ranked 86 by THE in 2024Ranked 32 by US News in 2024
#35Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam logo

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14K/Yr (€13,490/Yr)Living$780/Yr (€750/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science - Software ...TOEFL92$14K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 125 by THE in 2024Ranked 221 by QS in 2025
#36University of Nottingham logo

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

England, Uk11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.7K/Yr (£28,600/Yr)Living$10.7K/Yr (£8,533/Yr)Admission B.S Software EngineeringSAT1400IELTS6PTE65$35.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 98 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#37Queen Mary, University of London logo

Queen Mary, University of London, London

England, Uk43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.3K/Yr (£29,075/Yr)Living$8.4K/Yr (£6,692/Yr)Admission M.Sc Computer Science (Software ...$39.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(19 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#38Technical University Berlin logo

Technical University Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $310.96/Yr (€299/Yr)Living$17.2K/Yr (€16,565/Yr)Admission M.S Patent EngineeringTOEFL87$310.96/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
4.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 75 by THE in 2024Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#39University of Hamburg logo

University of Hamburg, Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $707.2/Yr (€680/Yr)Admission M.S Software system developmentIELTS6.5$707.2/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#40Uppsala University logo

Uppsala University, Uppsala

Uppland, Sweden80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13K/Yr (kr145,000/Yr)Living$585/Yr (kr6,500/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science - Sino-Swed...IELTS7PTE68$13K/Yr
kr145,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#41University of Technology Sydney logo

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia75.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.8K/Yr (A$50,400/Yr)Living$14.9K/Yr (A$22,940/Yr)Admission B.E.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE58$32.8K/Yr
A$50,400
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
6.7/10(21 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#42University of Waterloo logo

University of Waterloo, Waterloo

Ontario, Canada53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $51.8K/Yr (CA$73,000/Yr)Living$4.9K/Yr (CA$6,864/Yr)Admission B.A.Sc Software EngineeringTOEFL90PTE63$51.8K/Yr
CA$73,000
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(53 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024Ranked 12 by ARWU in 2022
#43Newcastle University logo

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.9K/Yr (£28,700/Yr)Living$192.5/Yr (£154/Yr)Admission Bachelor of Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE62$35.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(12 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#44University of Ottawa logo

University of Ottawa, Ottawa

Ontario, Canada55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.4K/Yr (CA$31,582/Yr)Living$13.8K/Yr (CA$19,400/Yr)Admission B.A.Sc Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE60$22.4K/Yr
CA$31,582
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(34 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#45Macquarie University logo

Macquarie University, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.5K/Yr (A$43,850/Yr)Living$11K/Yr (A$16,947/Yr)Admission B.I.T Software TechnologyIELTS6.5PTE65$27.7K/Yr
A$42,600
Course duration: 3 years
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6.0/10(19 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#46Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.5K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60$38.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(50 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024Ranked 15 by ARWU in 2022
#47Chalmers University of Technology logo

Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg

Bohuslan, Sweden85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.4K/Yr (kr160,000/Yr)Living$855/Yr (kr9,500/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering and Tec...TOEFL100$14.4K/Yr
kr160,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 80 by THE in 2024Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#48Cardiff University logo

Cardiff University, Cardiff

Wales, Uk75.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/Yr (£24,075/Yr)Living$10.8K/Yr (£8,670/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software EngineeringGRE302IELTS6.5$31.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.8/10(12 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#49Ulm University logo

Ulm University, Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.1K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$5.4K/Yr (€5,234/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS7$3.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#50University of St Andrews logo

University of St Andrews, St Andrews

Scotland, Uk41%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.4K/Yr (£29,950/Yr)Living$13.7K/Yr (£10,951/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software EngineeringIELTS7.0PTE65$37.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022