Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] - Bachelor [4 Years]
$33,030 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] Software Engineering Technology

  • Bachelor of Technology in Software Engineering Technology Co-op is offered by the Faculty of Engineering at McMaster University, Canada. This a bachelor's level program of a course duration of 4 Years. There are 24 courses required to complete your 4 year McMaster University degree. 17 core technical topics include mathematics, software design, and testing, data analysis, networking, security, computer architecture, and advanced programming concepts such as parallel software architectures and real-time systems.
  • Graduates are ideal candidates for engineering, business analysis, project management, and supervisory roles that require a technical background. They create and manage computing systems to support a wide range of applications such as telecommunications, manufacturing, e-commerce, finance and healthcare. 
  • Gaining relevant co-op experience is an essential part of earning a B.Tech. degree. This required program 8 month co-op component will allow students to gain valuable work experience and career connections.
  • While support and guidance is available through the Engineering Co-op and Career Services to assist students with searching for jobs, resume writing and interviewing skills, it is ultimately the responsibility of the student to satisfy the co-op program requirement.
  • Students who have completed college work terms or who have work experience in a related field can be assessed for a waiver for the co-op requirement.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $33030 $33030 $33030 $33030
Total Fees $33030 $33030 $33030 $33030

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

Students should meet  the following requirements to apply for the program:

  • Students must hold an advanced technology diploma (3 years) or equivalent in a related technical field with a minimum cumulative GPA of 75% in one of the following fields:
    • Computer Systems Technology (Software or Networking) 
    • Computer Engineering Technology 
    • Computer Programmer/Analyst
    • Electrical Engineering Technology
    • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Students with educational backgrounds equivalent to those completing advanced-level college diplomas, including internationally educated applicants, will be considered on an individual basis.

Indian Student Eligibility

  • Students must have 5 subjects of Class XII  including all mandatory prerequisites for the selected program.
  • The student's average is calculated on Grade XII Predicted grades.
  • Students are eligible to apply if they have the following documents: Class X board results, Class XI transcript, and Class XII predicted grades.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.