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Master of Engineering Science Software Engineering
- Kamloops, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A two-year thesis-based master in software engineering with a required co-op term.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Analyze advanced concepts in Engineering Science Software Engineering
- Apply research and professional methods
- and communicate evidence-based solutions. Suggested learning areas: Twenty-seven credits: one 12-credit thesis (ENGR 6000)
- The thesis topic is chosen with a supervisor.
Career outcomes
- Software development
- Testing and design
- Database and network management
- Cybersecurity
- AI and machine learning
- Robotics
- Cloud computing
Curriculum
- Twenty-seven credits: one 12-credit thesis (ENGR 6000) and five 3-credit graduate courses at 5000 level or above in software engineering. A co-op work term follows coursework
- and the thesis topic is chosen with a supervisor.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Recognised four-year bachelor degree
- Minimum B average (GPA 3.0 on TRU's 4.33 scale) for most programmes
- Higher for thesis programmes
- Programme-specific prerequisites and references.
Accepted academic background
Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline, Some programmes require prerequisites, A supervisor (MScES), Interview and references.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters.
How to apply
- Check the programme's GPA and English requirements and the international deadline (for example MBA and MEEM September: May . Apply online through EducationPlannerBC at apply. Educationplannerbc. Ca/tru. The 100 CAD application fee is paid by credit card. Igrad@tru. Ca answers graduate questions. Submit official transcripts plus the programme's reference letters
- CV or letter of intent. MEEM and MScEEM may require an interview. Pay the tuition deposit stated in the offer letter (3
- 000 CAD for continuing graduate students). A valid study permit and medical insurance are required.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $23,118 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $4,600 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Kamloops |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Science |
| Department | Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 27 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Institutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
ClosedProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $23,118 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $4,600 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.

