Program of Excellence, accredited by the National Accreditation Board.
The Master's program in Software Quality at the Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas offers the necessary tools to undertake research, development and technological innovation, related to quality management in projects and services of information technology and communications.
The graduate of this program is conceived as a professional capable of:
- Interpret current problems faced by modern science and mathematical foundations related to quality assurance and management.
- Possess the basic knowledge necessary for interdisciplinary work and their integration into research teams in Software Quality projects.
- Evaluate, select, assimilate, elaborate, exploit and maintain tools to automate processes related to Quality Management.
- Execute teaching activities in Computer Science courses, both undergraduate and graduate, whose contents are related to the program studied.
LINES OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION
- Software engineering.
- Software management.
- Quality auditing.
- Measurement and analysis.
- Knowledge management for process improvement.
- Software verification and validation.
- Quality assurance.
- Teaching quality and software engineering.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
To obtain the Master's degree in Software Quality it is necessary to accumulate at least 60 credits structured as follows:
| Activities | Credits |
| Basic academic training activities | 14 |
| Specialized academic training activities | 8 |
| Research, development and innovation activities | 29 |
| Preparation and defense of a written report | 9 |
Enrollment requirements
To be a university graduate, with basic knowledge of:
- Computer architecture and operating systems.
- Operation of networked microcomputers.
- Programming, data structures and databases.
- Basic Software Engineering.
- Reading and comprehension in English language.
Application and Registration Documents
- The application for enrollment will be made through the admission system, https://admision.uci.cu.
- The following documents in pdf format must be provided at the time of application:
- Photocopy of the identity document, on both sides.
- Photocopy of the university graduate degree, duly checked against the original, by legally authorized personnel at the Higher Education Center that issued it. The name of the person who performed the review of the degree and the date on which it was performed must be recorded.Curriculum Vitae (in the established model and with the collated photocopies of the certificates of those courses received that you intend to accredit).
- Letter of consent from your work center that endorses the data included in the Curriculum Vitae and the application form, as well as the availability of time to dedicate to the program through the execution of a professional research or innovation project.
- In the case of cadres, they must present the authorization of the cadre commission of their level of management;
- In the case of the non-state sector, the presentation, together with the original, of the document that accredits it.
To formalize the registration, the selected professionals must submit the above documentation, the registration application form duly completed and a passport photo, at the Secretariat of Postgraduate Studies of the Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas.
Contact information
Ph.D. Yaimí Trujillo Casañola, Coordinator of the Master's Program.
Postal address: Carretera a San Antonio de los Baños, Km 2 ½, reparto Torrens, municipio Boyeros, La Habana, Cuba. POSTAL ADDRESS: CP: 19370
Email: yaimi@uci.cu, calidad@uci.cu
Telephone numbers: +53 52119608, +53 7837 2463, +53 7837 2464
