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Graduate Pathway in Software Engineering

INTO Saint Louis University, United States
Graduate Pathway in Software Engineering
Next enrollment cycle January 2024 See all cycles
Total Cost KES 5,366,788
Course Accredited By NA
1 Years On Campus Postgraduate Pathway Programme

Graduate Pathway program offering the academic foundation, essential language skills and GMAT/GRE test preparation to successfully move on to master’s degrees.
An INTO SLU Graduate Pathway program in Software Engineering will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Saint Louis University.

Why Saint Louis University?

  • Potential careers include software engineer, software architect, software developer director or software engineering manager.
  • SLU master’s in software engineering is designed to prepare students interested in developing high quality, large-scale software systems.
  • Students can choose from one- or two-semester Graduate Pathway programs.
  • Students are fully admitted to SLU provided successful completion of conditional admission criteria at the end of the Pathway and submission of all required admission credentials.
  • A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
  • Students are guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
  • Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Accelerated

  • Start dates January, August
  • Program length 1 Semester

Standard

  • Start dates January, August
  • Program length 2 Semesters

Enrollment Cycles

  • January 2024
  • August 2024

Entry Requirements

Accelerated
Age requirement

  • 16

Academic requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related field. Degree must include Introduction to Programming, Data Structures, Calculus I, Calculus II, and a substantial course in discrete mathematics. 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Personal statement (optional). Letters of recommendation (optional). GRE (optional).

English language entry requirements

  • 1 Semester: TOEFL 75 (17 subscores in reading and writing), IELTS 6.0 (6.0 subscores in reading and writing), PTEA 50, IELA 171 (169 subscores in reading and writing), or Duolingo 120

Standard
Age requirement

  • 16

Academic requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related field. Degree must include Introduction to Programming, Data Structures, Calculus I, Calculus II, and a substantial course in discrete mathematics. 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Personal statement (optional). Letters of recommendation (optional). GRE (optional).

English language entry requirements

  • 2 Semesters: TOEFL 70 (13 subscores in reading and writing), IELTS 6.0 (5.5 subscores in reading and writing), PTEA 48, IELA 169 (162 subscores in reading and writing), Duolingo 95, or Completion of Academic English Level 5
  • 30 credit hour program
  • 13 credit hours apply from Pathway
  • 17 credit hours remaining toward degree

Semester 1

  • EAP 4100 Graduate Reading & Writing as Researchers 3 Credits
  • EAP 4150 Listening & Speaking for International Graduate Students I 2 Credits
  • CSCI 5030 Principles of Software Development 3 Credits
  • CSCI 5XXX Computer Science Elective 3 Credits
  • Total 11 Credits

Semester 2

  • EAP 4200 Advanced Reading & Writing as Researchers 3 Credits
  • EAP 4250 Listening & Speaking for International Graduate Students II 2 Credits
  • CSCI 5300 Software Engineering 3 Credits
  • CSCI 5XXX Computer Science Elective 3 Credits
  • CSCI 5XXX Computer Science Colloquium 1 Credits
  • Total 12 Credits

Notes * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.

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