Choose strong career prospects
Software engineers are in high demand. Completing this degree with will give you the knowledge needed to work at the forefront of this exciting sector.

As part of this course, you’ll:

• Learn how to develop commercial quality software products, including desktop applications, multi-tier web-based applications, and mobile apps using engineering techniques
• Be exposed to a number of different programming languages and environments across the full spectrum of development models
• Explore database design and implementation, machine learning, and computer security issues in the context of software engineering
• Study key and in-demand STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) subject area themes, as outlined by the Government

 

Industry work placement
Following your second year of study, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake an industry-based work placement. During your placement, you’ll gain real-life experience and develop hands-on software-engineering skills.