Computer Science Department

Software Engineering Graduate Certificate

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Advance your software skills

Raise your qualifications for an in-demand career field: software engineering.

Explore the core concepts of programming, networking, testing, quality assurance and more.

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Apply to this certificate program through a central application: GradCAS. Review the sections above before you begin.

Possible careers in software engineering

Software engineers build the tools and systems that power our digital world. This certificate shows you how to develop quality software.

You can gain skills and insight for an array of careers, such as:

  • AI/Game Developer
  • Database Administrator
  • IT Consultant
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Mobile App Developer
  • Software Developer/Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • UI/UX Designer
  • Web Developer

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