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Pursue a software engineering degree with us to develop crucial skills for working with software systems, unlocking diverse career paths. You'll explore every stage of the software engineering lifecycle, emphasizing systematic approaches to creating reliable, high-quality software.
Your initial year will introduce foundational concepts in computer architecture, databases, web design, and programming. As you advance, you'll focus on specialized topics including software design methodologies, comprehensive web development, and advanced coding techniques.
Throughout your studies, you'll gain expertise in cloud technologies, full-stack development, software testing, and proficiency in multiple programming languages. Collaborative team projects and a capstone software project in your final year will enhance your project management abilities while deepening your understanding of development tools throughout the software lifecycle.
Our BSc (Hons) Software Engineering, BSc (Hons) Computer Science, and BSc (Hons) Applied Computing programs share identical first-year curricula, providing flexibility to transfer between these courses after your first year.
GCE A levels - grades BBB, and to include minimum grade B in one of the following subjects: IT, Computer Science, Mathematics, CCEA Digital Technology, Software Systems Development or a science subject. Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma or OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - grade DDD in IT or Computing. Applicants with a qualification in Applied Science or Engineering will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Creative Digital Media Production is NOT accepted. INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE POINTS Pass the IB Diploma with minimum 30 points overall or 120 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects, including HL5 in at least one of IT, Computing, Mathematics or a science subject. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics. IELTS SCORE REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IELTS 6.0, with no component below 5.5 TOEFL IBT Overall score: 79 With no individual test score below: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing : 17