University of Regina

University Overview

Established in 1911, University of Regina is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Regina (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Saskatchewan. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Advanced Education of Saskatchewan, University of Regina (U of R) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. University of Regina (U of R) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 109 years old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students’ past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Canadian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. U of R also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

University Location

Software Systems Engineering (SSE)

What is Software Systems Engineering?

Software Systems Engineers apply computing knowledge to solve real-life problems. They become engineering professionals and leaders in a broad scope of projects. Software Systems Engineers work as software architects, analysts, designers, consultants, and project managers.

Our Program

The Software Systems Engineering (SSE) program is designed to give students the knowledge to analyze, design, and develop software operating on many types of computers and microprocessors.

Graduate with:

• Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Software Systems Engineering
• Students in Co-operative Education graduate with a B.A.Sc. (Co-op) in Software Systems Engineering
• Students in the Internship Program graduate with a B.A.Sc. (Internship) in Software Systems Engineering

The SSE program is fully accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board.

Graduate Student Admission

To apply for Graduate Studies in Engineering and Applied Science, you must be admitted to the University of Regina as a graduate candidate. See the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Future Students page for information on how to apply.

International Graduate Students

The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science is a highly diverse faculty with a large number of international students in our graduate programs, as well as a large number of international faculty members and instructors. The University of Regina offers many services for International Students.

We also offer Joint International Graduate Degree Programs with international universities.

International students will need to provide proof of English Language Proficiency. Information on how to do so can be found on the English Language Requirements page.