Diploma in Software Development
The Diploma in Software Development at the University of South Asia is designed for students who want practical programming skills for employment, freelancing, software startups, and modern AI-powered development environments…
Overview
The Diploma in Software Development at the University of South Asia is designed for students who want practical programming skills for employment, freelancing, software startups, and modern AI-powered development environments. Students learn the Python/Django Stack with Next.js while developing practical understanding of frontend development, backend systems, databases, APIs, authentication, deployment, and software architecture through guided projects and real-world practice. The diploma also trains students to write, improve, and debug code using advanced AI tools such as Claude, GPT, and AI Copilot environments, helping them work faster and more efficiently in modern software workflows. The key engine behind learning is the AI Tutor, allowing students to study interactively anytime, 24/7. The diploma focuses on practical execution, portfolio development, problem-solving, and industry-relevant software engineering skills.
Is Diploma in Software Development Right for You?
This program may suit you if you enjoy technology, logical problem-solving and learning how digital systems work. It is a strong fit for students who want to build practical skills with software, data, AI, networks or digital tools and are willing to keep learning as technology changes.
You may enjoy this program if you:
- Like solving problems step by step.
- Are curious about technology, software, data or AI.
- Want to build digital projects and practical skills.
- Are comfortable learning new tools throughout your career.
- Want career options in technology, freelancing, entrepreneurship or further study.
You do not need to already be a technology expert. The program begins with foundations and develops your skills progressively.
Fees & Scholarship
| Tuition / semester | Rs 30,000 (complete diploma) |
| Admission and Registration Fee | Rs 5,000 (one-time) |
The Admission and Registration Fee is a one-time charge and becomes payable only after you receive your provisional admission offer. Nothing is payable to submit an application.
Scholarship & Study Loan
Diplomas have a flat fee and carry no scholarship or study loan. Pay in full for a 10% discount, or in 3 monthly instalments of Rs 10,000.
Admission Requirements
Applicants should have an Intermediate qualification or equivalent, with strong comprehension, analytical thinking, and interest in technology. This professional diploma is designed for students who want to learn modern software development in AI-assisted coding environments. Students should have logical thinking, patience for problem-solving, regular coding practice habits, and commitment to professional software development workflows.
Diploma in Software Development — Your Decision at a Glance
- Eligibility
- Intermediate, A-Levels or equivalent 12-year qualification
- Duration
- 4 months
- Tuition Fee
- Rs 30,000 (complete diploma) per semester
- Intake
- Fall 2026 Admissions Open
- Recognition / Accreditation
- Offered by an HEC-recognised, chartered university
