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Master of Science in Computer Software and Media Application
You will study the entire master degree in English and, have the opportunity to do it at your own pace with a flexible program.
Intake
Starts in 2024
Duration
15 months
Credits
45 American credits
Campus
Madrid
Language
English
Master of Science in Computer Software and Media Applications
- WHY study this program?
- WHAT am I going to learn?
- HOW am I going to learn?
- With WHOM am I going to learn?
The Master’s Degree in Computer Software and Media Applications is a program that prepares individuals to apply computational languages, media applications, or other digital authoring tools to program, design, edit or publish multimedia products on the internet or for gaming purposes. The program includes instruction in elements of web page design and policy, user interfaces, vector tools, special effects, interactive and multimedia components, search engines, navigation, Computer Graphics, and Virtual Environments, among others. As Schiller students, they will also acquire intercultural speaking and effective multicultural communication skills, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and leadership and global citizenship to lead change towards an ethical and sustainable world.
Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers Job Outllok 2020 - 2030*
- +22% Expected Market Growth
- 2,3M Projected Employment
- Career Areas: Software and Web developers, Programmers, Software Quality Assurance, Analysts, Testers.
* US Market. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Graduates of this Master’s Degree in Computer Software and Media Applications will be able to:
- Analyze multimedia requirements or problems, and will design, implement, and evaluate the solution to meet desired needs, selecting and leveraging the most appropriate technologies and tools.
- Analyze web applications requirements or problems, and will design, implement and evaluate the solution to meet desired needs, selecting and leveraging the most appropriate technologies and tools.
- Analyze and design multimedia and web applications according to User Experience Design and HumanComputer Interface principles, guidelines, and standards.
- Design and develop multimedia and web applications according to security standards and best practices of recognized organizations and experts.
- Recognize the social, legal, ethical, and cultural issues inherent in the discipline of computing and understand that the social, legal, and ethical standards vary internationally.
- Demonstrate the acquisition and critical application of transferrable skills for employability, such as teamwork, decision making, and change management as well as the capacity to critically self-assess the application of these skills.
- Propose and formulate a research topic, identifying and critiquing appropriate research methodology and scholarly literature.
- 100% Global Experience: Study at four different international locations.
- Reality-Based: Practical learning and challenges with companies and organizations.
- Interdisciplinary: Business, Digital, Tech, and Sustainability focus.
- Focused and Flexible: One course per month and multiple formats.
- Personalized Path: Create your own journey based on your goals and needs.
- Future-Oriented: Career Services and mentoring programs.
- International Faculty: Referred professionals that share updated knowledge and challenge students with real cases.
- Learning Partners: Business partners and organizations to expand community engagement and networking.
- Personal Advisors: Trusted advocates to support you from day one in reaching your goals.
- Diverse Community: A multicultural and inclusive community with more than 100 nationalities.
The Real Global Learning Experience
Learn-by-living in different international locations and acquire the knowledge, experiences, skills, and global mindset to become a Smart Global Professional.
Curriculum*
To learn more about studying an international degree based on the US higher education system, go to our "Academics" section on our FAQ page.
Required general education courses
| Course code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DIG 521 | Digital Technology 1 | 3 |
| BA 520 | Digital Advertising | 3 |
| CS 510 | Human Computer Interaction | 3 |
| CS 515 | User Experience Design for Applications | 3 |
| CS 518 | Client Programming Languages and Frameworks | 3 |
| CS 519 | Server Programming Languages and Frameworks | 3 |
| CS 522 | Computer Animation | 3 |
| CS 525 | Building Websites with HTML and CSS | 3 |
| CS 526 | Digital Audio | 3 |
| CS 528 | Computer Graphics | 3 |
| CS 540 | Computer Graphics | 3 |
| CS 545 | Introduction to Game Design | 3 |
| CS 550 | Advanced Computer Science Integrative Project | 3 |
| CS 560 | Security Aspects in Web Design and Multimedia | 3 |
| CS 597 | CSMA Capstone Project | 3 |
* Curriculum subject to change. Each campus and program may have different requirements and exceptions.
Instructional Delivery
We care about your academic needs. We offer instructional delivery adapted to meet your learning style.
- Courses are delivered in English and focused on international environments.
- Our course format consists of studying one subject per month so you can put all your efforts into learning the knowledge and skills of a specific course topic at a time.
- If you maintain a good Grade Point Average, you may study more than one subject per month and complete your program in less time.
- Schiller is focused on preparing students for a professional career. Be confident that you will know how to combine theory with practice.
- You will work collaboratively with classmates on such projects as case studies and prepare presentations with professionals from the field.
- Our faculty is international and brings a diverse array of professional experience.
Internships
Our Career Services Department can assist you with the voluntary placement of an internship to enhance your learning.
The Global American University, Schiller
Enrolling in a University Has Never Been Easier
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Fill the application EnrollmentGo to application enrollment.
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Pay the application fee
This step is usually completed with your Admissions Representative after the interview process.
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Complete the interview
Define your educational and professional goals, and discuss whether a Schiller degree will meet your needs.
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Send all required admissions documents
It includes transcripts, documentation, proof of English proficiency, etc.
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Acceptance package reception
Once your first semester’s tuition is paid, you will receive the official copy of your acceptance letter and acceptance package.
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Congratulations!
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Cost of the Master in Computer Software and Media Application *
* Standard price not including additional possible scholarship.
Price for European campuses
24,450
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See What Our Alumni Say
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My time at Schiller has allowed me to live in different countries. Studying international topics in a practical learning environment is something you can't achieve at other universities.
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My experience has been great. After working for a few years, I realized how up to date this learning system is. Also, the skills I acquired have helped me achieve professional growth.
Natalia Malvar
My experience at SIU has been extraordinary and incredibly rewarding both at an academic and intellectual level, and at a personal growth level.
Steven Gatewood
I have truly enjoyed my experience at Schiller! As an online student, I always felt the sense of community. The staff and entire faculty are very helpful.
Adina Laura Achim
SIU shaped my character and helped me discover my passion. I met a professor who recognized my potential and redirected me to focus on international affairs.
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