Study a software engineering degree with us and you’ll build the essential skills you need to work with software systems – opening the door to a range of career opportunities. You’ll cover all aspects of the software engineering process, with a focus on the methodical approach to robust, error-free software design and development.
In your first year, you’ll cover the fundamentals of computing, developing your team working and communication skills as you go, before having the opportunity to specialise in your second year.
As you progress into your final year you’ll develop your knowledge of advanced topics and you’ll also tackle a large-scale software project. This will help you to build vital project management skills, as well as giving you a sound understanding of the role of software development tools within the software life cycle.
**FEATURES AND BENEFITS:**
- The four-year placement route gives you the opportunity to spend your third year on industry placement boosting your employment prospects on graduation. This may be subject to national lockdown restrictions.
- You will experience what it's like to work as part of a professional team, finding solutions to complex problems via group projects.
- You can get involved with extracurricular work to further apply your skills, such as hackathons, gaming events and the Students’ Union Computing Society.
- Our excellent facilities include teaching laboratories equipped with high-specification PCs, with specialist, industry-standard software running on either Windows or Linux.
- We have specialist labs including a games lab equipped with gaming chairs, keyboards and mice used for our eSports events, an animation lab with a green-screen area and a user experience lab with an eye-tracking system.
- Our dedicated drop-in lab provides an informal social working space with regular support sessions from our programme support tutors.
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
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G600
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
To include grade C in one of the following subjects: IT, Computer Science, Mathematics or a Science subject.
Pass Access to HE Diploma in IT, Computing or Science with a minimum score of 112 UCAS Tariff points.
To include HL 5 in one of the following subjects: Computer Science, Mathematics or Science AND HL 4 or SL 5 in English and Mathematics
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (1080) in IT or Computing.
GCSE grade C/4 or above in English Language or Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills English
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GCSE grade C/4 or above in Mathematics or Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills Mathematics
The level 2 requirements may also be met through the level 3 course requirements for the course; please contact the University directly if you require further information.
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