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BSc(Hons) in Software Engineering

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Brighton

Program Overview

The accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering explores cutting-edge technologies and equips students with the necessary skills to design and develop software applications for various platforms.

The program promotes a sustainable approach to engineering practices, emphasizing the creation of high-quality software applications that are easily maintainable and utilize existing components for complex organizations.

Students are taught how to critically assess computer systems and applied technologies, enabling them to offer solutions to system issues through thorough analysis and design.

Furthermore, students compile a collection of software projects that demonstrate their potential to prospective employers. Industry professionals contribute their expertise, sharing their experiences with students, who also have the opportunity to partake in work placements.

Program Key Stats

£15,300 (Annual cost)
£9,250 (Annual cost)


Eligibility Criteria

BBB
2.5
26
65

6.0

Additional Information & Requirements

For admission into the program, applicants can satisfy the entry requirements through A-levels or BTEC qualifications. The acceptable range for A-levels is BBB–BCC (equivalent to 120–104 UCAS Tariff points), while for BTEC Extended Diploma, the range is DMM–MMM. Typically, our conditional offers are within this range. International Baccalaureate applicants should have a minimum of 26 points, including three Higher level subjects. Access to HE Diploma applicants must pass with a total of 60 credits, including level 3 units in computing. A minimum of 45 credits should be at level 3, with at least 24 credits at a merit level or higher. T-level applicants must have achieved a merit grade in the Digital Production, Design and Development T-level. Other T-level qualifications are not accepted. For individuals with a foundation degree or HND, it may be possible to enter the course in the second or third year. Additionally, an HNC qualification may also be considered for direct entry. Regarding English language proficiency, an overall IELTS score of 6.0 is required, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each element.

Career Options

  • In the city of Brighton & Hove
  • which boasts a thriving digital economy valued at over £1 billion annually
  • students have access to a wealth of opportunities right at their doorstep
  • These opportunities include networking events
  • internships
  • and placements
  • One such opportunity is the Paxton Scholarship
  • available to students studying computing
  • maths
  • engineering
  • and product design
  • This scholarship offers three annual awards worth £10
  • 000 each
  • accompanied by a three-month paid placement at a prominent technology company based in Brighton
  • Local meetups and events like Develop: Brighton provide excellent avenues for networking and the exchange of ideas among professionals in the field
  • For students seeking internships and job prospects within the city
  • Wired Sussex serves as a valuable resource
  • This local membership organization caters to individuals and companies operating in the digital sector
  • offering a gateway to various employment opportunities
  • Additionally
  • students can partake in the annual Brighton Digital Festival
  • a vibrant event that celebrates the intersection of arts and digital cultures
  • With approximately 47
  • 000 visitors and a lineup featuring over 150 events
  • this festival promises an enriching experience for participants each year

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