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Full Stack Software Developer education is to respond to the growing challenges of software engineering. Gain understanding of modern software development tools and methods and become familiar with the most important technologies and application frameworks. You will have capability to make software testing, and you will be able to design and implement secured software solutions, both for back end and front end.

  • Degree: Master of Engineering
  • Study mode: Part-time studies
  • Length: 60 ECTS
  • Annual intake: 20
  • Application period: 5 Sep 2018 - 19 Sep 2018Add event to your calendar

Become a full stack software developer

The objective of the Full Stack Software development master’s degree education is to respond to the growing challenges of software engineering. After completed of studies you have an understanding of modern software development tools and methods. You are familiar with the most important technologies and application frameworks. You have capability to make software testing. You can design and implement secured software solutions, both for backend and frontend.

Study modern software development

The studies include all parts of the software development lifecycle from requirements management and service design to continuous deployment and maintenance by using agile methods and a modern tool chain. During the studies, we go through programming of web-based user interfaces to system integration and backend development.

Master of Engineering, 60 ECTS

  • Modern software development, 5 ECTS
  • Data modelling and back end development, 5 ECTS
  • Application frameworks, 5 ECTS
  • User centric design, 5 ECTS
  • Master level optional studies, 10 ECTS; suggested options
    • Research methods, 5 ECTS
    • New and emerging technologies, 5 ECTS
  • Master´s thesis, 30 ECTS

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What does a full stack software developer do?

After completing the studies you can work as a software developer both for front and back end.

Job titles

  • Full Stack Software Developer
  • Front-End Web Developer
  • Software Engineer
  • Back-End Developer

How to study at JAMK

Studies consist of
• distance learning
• contact lectures 1 - 2 days / month, mostly on weekends
• independent studies
• learning in research and development projects and at workplaces

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Master's thesis

The master’s thesis (30 credits) is the core of the master’s degree. The objective of the master’s thesis is to develop and demonstrate the student’s ability to apply research data and use chosen methods to analyse and solve problems arising in professional work. It also demonstrates the student’s readiness and ability for independent, demanding expert work.

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Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens

The tuition fee of JAMK for NON-EU/EEA citizens are €9,000 / academic year for master's degrees taught in English. The tuition fee entitles the student to study and receive a degree and to use the normal support services available to students. However, all students have to buy books and other educational material themselves as well as take care of their own travelling and living costs. 

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How to apply

The intake in the September application period is 20 students.

Application period 4-18 September 2019 at 3.00 pm

The requirements in a nutshell: a bachelor’s degree in engineering in the field of information technology or other equivalent degree and at least 3 years (36 months) of work experience from the field of ICT after graduation.

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Entrance examinations

All applicants who have demonstrated their eligibility and sent the pre-assignment will be invited to the entrance examination (interview). 

The entrance examination includes a pre-assignment (max. 40p.) and interview (max. 60p.). The total points from entrance examination are 100 points. The applicant must score at least 20 points /100p. in the entrance examination in order to pass the exam and have a chance to be admitted to the programme. Student selection is based on the total score of the entrance examination and pre-assignment. The entrance examination does not include a pre-reading material.

The entrance examination is held during 21-25 October 2019 (week 43) in Finland. Note, skype/zoom interview is also available.

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Accepting the study place

Accept the study place by 9 December 2019 by 3.00 pm. The studies will start in January 2020.

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Huotari Jouni

Huotari Jouni

Yliopettaja, Principal Lecturer
IT, Institute of Information Technology
Teknologia, School of Technology
+358408344615
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