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The Master of Science in Software Development and Architecture provides developers with the tools they need to take the next step in the world of efficient, high-quality software design. The programme is a cross-disciplinary programme designed to equip developers with highly specialized knowledge and leadership skills.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Science in Software Development and Architecture provides developers with the tools they need to take the next step in the world of efficient, high-quality software design. The programme is a cross-disciplinary programme designed to equip developers with highly specialized knowledge and leadership skills.
Admission Requirements
80+
6+
The requirements for admission to university Master’s programmes are regulated by Royal Decree 1393/2007 (and its modification via Royal Decree 861/2010). Candidates must meet one of the following requirements to be admitted:
They should hold an official Spanish university Bachelor’s degree.
Hold an official EHEA-member country Bachelor’s degree entitling them to pursue a Master’s degree.
For candidates from countries not belonging to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and not specifically requiring that they be officially recognised, the university shall verify that the original degree accredits the equivalent training to that provided by the corresponding official Spanish Bachelor’s degree and that said original degree entitles students to take part in Master’s programmes.
In no case shall admissions to a Master’s programme imply any change to the candidates’ academic or professional status corresponding to their previous studies. Similarly, admissions to a Master’s programme shall not constitute formal recognition of students’ prior degrees other than to enable them to take part in said programmes.
The programme rather than specialising in developing specific software for the web, mobile or desktop, it teaches design concepts, development tools, and architectural patterns that enable developers to build efficient and scalable systems.
The instructors are industry professionals who teach the knowledge they apply in their daily work, so you can be sure that what you learn is what companies in the sector are using. Our teaching staff work for Top companies such as AWS, NTT Data, Adobe, amount others.
You will use software programmes such as Selenium, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL Server, GitLab, and others.
Master in Software Development and Architecture
La Salle Campus Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
9 monthsProgramme duration
2Scholarships
Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission Requirements
The requirements for admission to university Master’s programmes are regulated by Royal Decree 1393/2007 (and its modification via Royal Decree 861/2010). Candidates must meet one of the following requirements to be admitted:
- They should hold an official Spanish university Bachelor’s degree.
- Hold an official EHEA-member country Bachelor’s degree entitling them to pursue a Master’s degree.
- For candidates from countries not belonging to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and not specifically requiring that they be officially recognised, the university shall verify that the original degree accredits the equivalent training to that provided by the corresponding official Spanish Bachelor’s degree and that said original degree entitles students to take part in Master’s programmes.
In no case shall admissions to a Master’s programme imply any change to the candidates’ academic or professional status corresponding to their previous studies. Similarly, admissions to a Master’s programme shall not constitute formal recognition of students’ prior degrees other than to enable them to take part in said programmes.Scholarships
La Salle & URL Alumni Scholarship
Value
15% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
Academic Excellence Scholarship (Level 1 - 50%)
Value
40% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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