Shandong University has a master's degree in software engineering for three years, so Shandong University has a master's degree in software engineering for three years.

Software engineering is a discipline that uses engineering methods to study, build and maintain effective, practical and high-quality software, involving programming languages, databases, software development tools, system platforms, standards and design patterns. In modern society, software is used in many aspects, such as e-mail, embedded system, human-computer interface, office suite, operating system, compiler, database, games and so on. These applications have promoted economic and social development and improved work efficiency and life efficiency.