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The Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering program equips students with the expertise needed for both professional and academic pursuits in this dynamic field. Tailored for those passionate about creating and managing software systems throughout their lifecycle, this curriculum provides essential theoretical foundations and hands-on experience. Participants will develop competencies in implementing, evaluating, and sustaining software solutions, while learning to analyze application requirements and design effective systems within practical limitations. These software engineering concepts are versatile, applicable across diverse sectors such as gaming platforms, financial technologies, communication tools, social media applications, personal computing devices, and scientific research systems.
Through internships, cooperative education opportunities, and practical coursework culminating in a capstone project, students will translate classroom learning into tangible industry experience.
Students must have completed official secondary school transcripts, diplomas, certificates and/or national test examination scores as appropriate for the educational systems in their country. In order to be considered for freshman admission students must have completed secondary school studies equivalent to that of United States high school graduation.
Official SAT I or ACT scores are required for entering freshmen with less than 24 semester hours of university level course work (equivalent to one year of full time study).
 
The minimum acceptable score on the TOEFL is 79 on the Internet-based test, 550 on the paper-based test and 213 on the computer-based test. The IELTS can be substituted for TOEFL scores. The minimum acceptable overall score of 6.5 is required for admission. Scores must be sent directly to UT Arlington from the Testing Service to be considered official.