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    Jiangsu University (JSU)

    Master's in Software Engineering

    China3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 20% below the typical master's
    • Scholarships available for international students
    • Applications currently open

    About Master's in Software Engineering

    The application deadline for Master's in Software Engineering is Jul 14, 2027; tuition comes to 24,000 CNY per year.

    The Master's in Software Engineering at Jiangsu University is a 3-year program for students with a high school diploma, taught in English, and providing benefits like small class sizes and experienced teachers.

    The curriculum includes subjects like data structures, software design, and computer networks, teaching students skills in programming, testing, and project management, with hands-on projects and collaborative work.

    Graduates can work as Software Developers, QA Engineers, Technical Project Managers, or IT Consultants, in industries like tech, finance, or gaming, working for companies like Google, Microsoft, or IBM, and using their skills to create innovative solutions.

    About Jiangsu University (JSU)

    Jiangsu University (JSU) traces its origins to early 20th-century institutions and has grown into a comprehensive research university recognized among China’s top institutions, with strong emphasis on engineering, materials science, clinical medicine and chemistry. The university offers a broad spectrum of programs across sciences, engineering, humanities and professional fields and maintains a large campus with extensive teaching and laboratory facilities.

    JSU is research-driven, with multiple national-level centers, innovation platforms and a well-equipped library collection that supports scholarly activity. The Overseas Education College coordinates international admissions and student services, and the campus hosts more than 1,000 international students from over 70 countries. Cultural activities, language support and an active international festival program help overseas students integrate and experience local culture while studying.

    Located in Zhenjiang, a historic city with affordable living and convenient access to larger urban centers, JSU combines strong employment outcomes with opportunities for practical training, internships and collaborative research. Students benefit from a supportive campus environment, comprehensive accommodation options and programs designed to prepare graduates for careers in industry, research and public service both within China and internationally.

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    This program's tuition is 20% below the typical master's in China.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is4,475 USD per year, a comparison figure across 6,589 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Master's in Software Engineering: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master's in Software Engineering?
    Tuition: CNY 24,000 per year. Application fee: USD 29.08. Service fee: USD 90.
    What are the entry requirements for Master's in Software Engineering?
    Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-35.
    How long is the Master's in Software Engineering program?
    The program duration is 3 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-07-14.
    Is Master's in Software Engineering available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Jiangsu University (JSU).

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