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Interested in learning more about the online Master of Science in Software Engineering? Attend a live info session to learn more about the program and get your questions answered.

Our half-hour info sessions will cover

  • The curriculum and online learning experience
  • Research strengths and faculty expertise
  • Admission requirements and application tips
  • How the program supports career growth in a rapidly evolving field

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:00 PM EST Register
Thursday, March 19, 2026 7:00 PM EST Register
Thursday, May 21, 2026 7:00 PM EST Register
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 7:00 PM EST Register

Webinars and individual appointments with an enrollment counselor will be presented over the Zoom web conferencing platform. To participate, you will need a Zoom account, computer/tablet/smartphone with a microphone and internet access. By providing your information, you consent to be contacted by Purdue University enrollment counselors. You may unsubscribe at any time.

More information sessions are available concerning life as an online student, investing in education, and application assistance. Visit our online education events page.

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Program Overview

Whether you're a working software engineer, a computer science graduate looking to specialize, or a technical professional aiming to lead scalable, secure, and high-performing software systems, this session breaks down exactly what to expect. Program Manager Lynn Hegewald and Admissions Counselor Yve Vega walk through the full degree structure, areas of interest (cybersecurity, machine learning, embedded software, robotics), course format, exam policies, transfer credit, independent study options, and how to build a competitive application. Real Q&A from prospective students included.

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