Executive Master's in Software Engineering

at The University of Texas at Dallas

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Taking Applications Now

The EMSE Program is now accepting applications for Fall 2023. To get an expedited answer on program admission, please email

  • Your resume
  • Unofficial copies of your transcripts or mark sheets
To: emse@utdallas.edu

Applications for the Fall 2023 cohort have closed, but you can apply for admission in Fall 2024.  There are no further information sessions scheduled until October 2023.  You can always e-mail with questions about the program.

Admssion criteria can be found here: Admission

This program is taughtin personon The University of Texas at Dallas campus in Richardson by full-time faculty members.  Classes are on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings to fit into the schedule of a working professional.  Better yet, you get dinner on Friday evening and breakfast on Saturday morning.  We accept admissions for the Fall semester only.

Tuition and Fees

The cost of the program is $7200 per semester or $36,000 for the entire five-semester degree.

There is an application fee of $800, $500 of which will be applied toward your first semester's tuition.

If you are required to take the "leveling" course in Data Structures and Algorithms before formally starting the program,, there is a $1000 fee which will be applied to your first semester's tuition if you pass.

Courses and Degree Plan

Schedule for Fall 2023 for new students

Schedule for Fall 2023 for returning students

Slides from Fall 2023 Orientation on August 18