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Offered both online and on-campus, Boston University Metropolitan College's (MET) Master of Science in Software Development (MSSD) equips you with the critical skills needed to thrive in software development—a field recognized as the #1 Best Technology Job in 2020 by U.S. News & World Report.
As one of the few dedicated software development master's programs in the U.S., BU MET's MS in Software Development is perfect for programming enthusiasts who want to design software through collaborative processes involving various stakeholders. Applicants from all academic backgrounds are welcome—a bachelor's degree in any discipline is the only prerequisite.
Through the MSSD program, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge of current software demands across industries, preparing you to develop secure, dependable software solutions—whether as part of an agile team or in a leadership role.
Completion Time: 8-16 Months, 2 semesters (8-12 months) or 3 semesters (12-16 months)