Top M.S in Software Engineering Colleges & Universities in Abroad in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#1Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.3K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo120IELTS7.5$60.3K/Yr
Course duration: 16 months
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7.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 24 by THE in 2026Ranked 52 by QS in 2026
#2Technical University Munich logo

Technical University Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $838.35/Yr (€729/Yr)Living$1.5K/Yr (€1,300/Yr)Admission MS Software EngineeringTOEFL88PTE65$838.35/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(15 Users)Ranked 27 by THE in 2026Ranked 22 by QS in 2026
#3Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich logo

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich

Bavaria, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $690/Yr (€600/Yr)Living$1.3K/Yr (€1,100/Yr)Admission MS Software EngineeringIELTS6.5$690/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 34 by THE in 2026Ranked 58 by QS in 2026
#4UT-Austin logo

UT-Austin, Austin

Texas, Usa27%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.4K/YrLiving$17.1K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5$27.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.3/10(15 Users)Ranked 50 by THE in 2026Ranked 68 by QS in 2026
#5University of Amsterdam logo

University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands
Tuition:  $27.1K/Yr (€23,540/Yr)Living$1.1K/Yr (€925/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL100$27.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(10 Users)Ranked 62 by THE in 2026Ranked 53 by QS in 2026
#6Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $70.9K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.S Software DevelopmentDuolingo115TOEFL90$70.9K/Yr
Course duration: 8 months
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8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 76 by THE in 2026Ranked 88 by QS in 2026
#7UC-Irvine logo

UC-Irvine, Irvine

California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.8K/YrLiving$16.7K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE56$36.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(7 Users)Ranked 97 by THE in 2026Ranked 293 by QS in 2026
#8KTH Royal Institute of Technology logo

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

Uppland, Sweden41%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.2K/Yr (kr342,000/Yr)Living$80/Yr (kr800/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering of Dist...TOEFL90PTE62$34.2K/Yr
kr342,000
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 98 by THE in 2026Ranked 78 by QS in 2026
#9Uppsala University logo

Uppsala University, Uppsala

Uppland, Sweden80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $14.5K/Yr (kr145,000/Yr)Living$650/Yr (kr6,500/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science - Sino-Swed...IELTS6.5PTE62$14.5K/Yr
kr145,000
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 128 by THE in 2026Ranked 93 by QS in 2026
#10Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam logo

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.5K/Yr (€13,490/Yr)Living$862.5/Yr (€750/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science - Software ...TOEFL92$15.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2026Ranked 194 by QS in 2026
#11Chalmers University of Technology logo

Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg

Bohuslan, Sweden85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16K/Yr (kr160,000/Yr)Living$950/Yr (kr9,500/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering and Tec...TOEFL100$16K/Yr
kr160,000
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 165 by QS in 2026
#12University of Gothenburg logo

University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg

Bohuslan, Sweden38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $7.7K/Yr (kr77,000/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering and Man...IELTS6.5PTE62$7.7K/Yr
kr77,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 202 by QS in 2026
#13Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.6K/YrLiving$21K/YrAdmission MS Software Engineering SystemsDuolingo125IELTS7$59.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(51 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 384 by QS in 2026
#14Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.3K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission MS Software EngineeringDuolingo105TOEFL90PTE65$30.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(67 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 173 by QS in 2026
#15United Arab Emirates University logo

United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain

Abu Dhabi, Uae65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.4K/Yr (د.إ72,000/Yr)Living$411.48/Yr (د.إ1,524/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE300TOEFL79$19.4K/Yr
د.إ72,000
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 229 by QS in 2026
#16University of Stuttgart logo

University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$27.9K/Yr (€24,242/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(35 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 310 by QS in 2026
#17Ulm University logo

Ulm University, Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€3,000/Yr)Living$6K/Yr (€5,234/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS7$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 546 by QS in 2026
#18Illinois Institute of Technology logo

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

Illinois, Usa55.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.4K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.S Telecommunications and Softw...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$53.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 591 by QS in 2026
#19Universiti Teknologi Malaysia logo

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai

Johor, Malaysia63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $7.4K/Yr (RM31,000/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.0PTE59$7.4K/Yr
RM31,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 153 by QS in 2026
#20George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa88.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.2K/YrLiving$15.7K/YrAdmission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo120IELTS6.5PTE67$37.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 951 by QS in 2026