Software Testing
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Ensure software quality through systematic testing, automation, and quality assurance practices.
The Software Testing specialisation is oriented towards preparing quality assurance specialists capable of systematically testing software and ensuring its reliability. During studies, students gain practical skills working with manual and automated testing tools, API testing platforms, and performance testing solutions.
Great emphasis is placed on test automation, CI/CD integration, security testing, and testing strategy development. The specialisation prepares specialists who can work as QA engineers, test automation specialists, and quality managers.
Programme description
6531BX010
B03 Software Systems
Professional Bachelor of Computing
Full-time 3 years
180
Full-time studies
Programme Leader
Dr. Gediminas Gricius is an Information Technology specialist, academic, and researcher whose professional work focuses on information technology, multi-agent systems, and embedded systems programming.
The Software Testing direction is designed to ensure that software systems operate reliably, accurately, and consistently. Students learn to identify the causes of software defects, test software functionality, evaluate test results, and apply software quality assurance principles.
This direction helps students understand that a digital product is not only written code - it must also be tested, stable and suitable for real-world use.
About the Programme
1 General Smart Technology Industry Bachelor programme subjects
Programming fundamentals, data structures and algorithms, databases, computer networks, operating systems, project management, professional ethics, interdisciplinary collaboration, and final thesis.
2 Software Testing specialisation subjects
Testing modules cover manual and automated testing methods, API testing, performance testing, security testing, mobile application testing, CI/CD integration, test documentation, and testing strategy management. Students learn to create test plans, automate tests, and ensure software quality.
Software Testing is a specialization within the Smart Technology Industry study programme. Admission is carried out directly at Vilnius College of Design. Applicants must have completed secondary education (high-school diploma). More information: https://www.vcd.lt/en/admission
Full-time studies – EUR 5,500 per year.
Graduates of the Software Testing specialization can work as software testers, QA specialists, automated testing specialists, and testing analysts. They can also create, carry out, and maintain software testing processes and ensure the quality of developed systems.