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Software technology – Candidate
- February 8, 2024
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Software technology – 180 hp at Linné University of Växjö
About the Programme: The software technology programme at Linné University of Växjö offers extensive training in the design and development of IT systems. This programme is perfect for the dream of a career in gaming development, automobile IT systems, telecommunications or other exciting technologies. It is an integral part of our society – from home and healthcare to industry, and this programme focuses on the software that operates these systems.
What you will learn: As a student of the software technology programme, you have an in-depth knowledge of programming and the art of designing and developing IT systems. You will explore how to organise, design and develop large computing systems, an area of computer science that requires sound practices and good organisation. In addition to software technology, you will also gain knowledge in computer networks, databases and operating systems.
Create your own profile: The programme offers optional courses that allow you to tailor your training to your interests, for example in computer traffic or visualisation.
Diploma: You will receive a bachelor’s Philosophy degree with the main field of computer science, focusing on software technology.
Prepare you with mathematics: To ensure that you have the necessary mathematical skills to succeed in your studies, the University of Linné offers a preparatory summer course in mathematics. This distance course is an excellent way to replicate and reinforce your mathematical skills before the start of the programme.
What the Programme offers:
- Width and depth within IT: The programme covers a wide range of subjects in computer science, including programming, computer networks, databases and operating systems. This provides a solid basis for understanding and developing the software that drives today’s technology-driven world.
- Specialisation: Through eligible courses, the programme offers the opportunity to specialise in areas such as computer traffic and visualisation, opening up careers in gaming development, digital media and more.
- Practical Experience: The programme emphasises practical experience through project work, which prepares you for the challenges and working methods that exist in the real world. This includes learning to work effectively in teams and developing project management and consultation skills.
- Global Career Opportunities: With a degree in software technology, you are well prepared for a global career. The IT industry is borderless and your skills will be sought both in Sweden and internationally.
- Preparing for the Future: The programme keeps you at the forefront of technology development and prepares for future innovations in AI, IoT and other emerging technologies.
Career prospects:
The software technology programme at the University of Linné offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into the rapidly growing world of IT and software development. With 180 credits spread over three years, this programme provides you with the necessary tools and skills to become an excellent computer starter, capable of managing and developing complex IT systems from everyday technology to advanced industrial equipment.
After completing your studies, you can take on roles such as:
- Programmers in different technology areas.
- Project manager, where you steer development projects towards success.
- Consultant, where you offer your expertise to companies and organisations.
- Trainers, where you share your knowledge with the next generation of technicians.
Degree and Future Studies:
At the end of your studies, you will receive a bachelor’s degree with the main field of computer science, focusing on software engineering. This degree opens doors to further study at master’s and master’s level, as well as opportunities for postgraduate studies for those who wish to further develop in the field.
Support and Preparations:
The University of Linné offers support throughout your period of study, from guidance counsellors to preparatory mathematics courses to ensure that you have the necessary skills to succeed in your studies.
If you are passionate about technology and want to shape the future, the software technology programme at Linné University is an excellent choice to start your journey.
Notice: Are you ready to move towards an exciting future in software technology? Register for the programme via admitting.se and start your journey at the University of Linné in Växjö.
Study information:
- Start: Autumn 2024
- Form of study: Helfart, Campus
- Tuition Language (s): English
- Location: Växjö
- Application period: Until 15 April
- Study fee: SEK 77 500 per semester for international students, totalling SEK 465 000