POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Graduate program (M.Sc.) in Software Engineering at UET Taxila was started in 2008 and PhD program in Software Engineering was started in 2013. The goal of our graduate programs is to train highly qualified personnel to fulfill the needs of industry and academia. The M.Sc. Engineering program is geared towards practicing engineers who wish to augment their knowledge with proven professional practices, use their experience, and enhance their design and technical skills. The M.Sc. and PhD. programs aim at developing research skills by combining course work and original research work carried out under the supervision of one or more faculty members.

Ph.D. in Software Engineering
PhD in Software Engineering: two core courses (6 credit hours), four elective courses (12 credit hours) and a research thesis. Courses for remaining twelve credit hours can be selected from the list of elective courses, course code starting with 6 only, with the consent of their supervisor, provided that the course instructor is a PhD.

Ph.D. Admissions
The admissions in this program are conducted on yearly basis (usually in June/July every year). The applicants can opt for Full-Time Studies (Program Duration: 36 months) or Part-Time Studies (Program Duration: max 60 months). Whereas: the students who opt for full-time studies have to perform TA/RA duties with the Principal Investigators in the department and these students are given fee wavier as well as 50000-Rs (Fifty Thousand Rupees) a month stipend.

M.Sc. in Software Engineering
The Department of Sofrware Engineering is offerring MSc in Software Engineering. A total of eight courses siurses (24 credit hours) and a Research Thesis (6 Credit Hours) are must to complete M.Sc. degree program. Out of eight courses five are core courses and remainig three courses can be selected from the list of elective courses with the recommendation of respective academic advisor.

M.Sc. Admissions
The admissions in this program are conducted on yearly basis (usually in June/July every year). The applicants can opt for Full-Time Studies (Program Duration: 18 months) or Part-Time Studies (Program Duration: max 48 months). Whereas: the students who opt for full-time studies have to perform TA/RA duties with the Principal Investigators in the department and these students are given fee wavier as well as 15000-Rs (Fifteen Thousand Rupees) a month stipend.