Software Engineering



  • MS in Software Engineering (MSSWE)
    • (Residential) only available at the Indianapolis location of study
    • (Online) available through West Lafayette

The following English proficiency minimum scores are required by this program for the tests listed below. To view additional English proficiency options accepted by this program and the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars (OGSPS), visit the English Proficiency Requirements page.

TOEFL: Internet-Based Test (IBT): Minimum Overall Required Score: 80
Minimum section requirements:

  • Reading: 19
  • Listening: 14
  • Speaking: 18
  • Writing: 18 (OGSPS requirement; ECE requires a score of 22 or higher*)

IELTS (Academic Module): Minimum Overall Required Score: 6.5
Minimum section requirements:

  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Writing: 5.5 (OGSPS requirement; ECE requires a score of 6 or higher*)

Residential
FallSpringSummer
U.S. Citizen April 1September 1No Entry
InternationalApril 1September 1No Entry
Online
FallSpringSummer
U.S. Citizen July 15November 15 priority; December 15 finalNo Entry
InternationalJuly 15November 15 priority; December 15 finalNo Entry

Residential Program Contact Information
Name: Deb Bowman
Phone: 765-494-3392
Email: ecegrad@purdue.edu 
Web: Program Website MSSWE

Address:
MSEE
501 Northwestern Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Online Program Contact Information
Name: Deb Bowman
Phone: 765-494-3392
Email: ecegrad@purdue.edu 
Web: Program Website MSSWE

Address:
MSEE
501 Northwestern Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47907