The School of Science and Technology (SST) at UMT is offering a four-year BS Software Engineering (BSSE) degree 2024 to fulfil the need of the growing software market in the country. The program has been designed to produce professionals who have excellent problem solving skills and can solve complex computational problems by critically thinking and analyzing the problems. The curriculum provides well-adjusted mix of basic science, technology, linguistics and business related areas to produce graduate capable of holding leadership position both in research and non-academic sectors.
The degree equips the students with technical, theoretical and practical knowledge of the fundamentals of computer systems and programming languages. Furthermore, the course emphasizes the development of both professional and technical skills in the practical area of software engineering. The School of Science and Technology encourages faculty members and students to undertake research and development and engage in collaborative work with industry. This provides them insight into the real world problems.
The BS Software Engineering program is designed to produce graduates who are accustomed to a range of software engineering topics essential for designing and maintaining reliable and effective software systems. The program is designed to give its students hands on experience to cover all aspects of software engineering including problem modeling and analysis, software design and development, software verification and validation, software quality and testing and software management. The program is designed to satisfy general requirements and meets the criteria adopted by Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan.
Graduates of this program can expect promising careers in the following roles and fields: