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Computer Science (Software Engineering) at University of Hull - UCAS

University of Hull

Degree level: Undergraduate

Computer Science (Software Engineering)

Course summary

Immerse yourself in the exciting world of computing and software engineering with a degree that specialises in the techniques you’ll need to design, develop and deploy software that enhances the world around us. In this British Computer Society-accredited degree, you’ll develop skills in a range of areas including coding and agile methods. You can also specialise in the areas that interest you the most as you work towards delivering a major individual software project. You’ll practice your skills in our high-tech facilities, as well as having the option to take part in a placement year or compete in international events in a degree designed to prepare you for success in your career. Our Integrated Masters (MEng) course combines undergraduate and postgraduate studies into a single course, giving you an advanced understanding of your subject and preparing you for a technical or research-based career. Why study at Hull?Industry-leading academics: Our computer science academics bring with them specialist expertise in areas including computer gamification, robotics and AI. • Fully accredited: Fast-track your route to employment and chartered status with a degree accredited to the maximum level available by the British Computer Society (BCS). • Real world experience: Build your network and your experience with the option of a year in industry with companies like BT, IBM and Microsoft. Where could this take me? With a British Computer Society accreditation and a wealth of practical experience, our software engineering graduates have a huge range of options open to them. Whether you’re looking to explore setting up your own tech start-up, join an established name in corporate business or support the public sector, the skills you’ll learn will ensure you’re ready to make an impact in the world. Previous graduates have secured roles with the likes of Dell, Sony and the BBC. Our MEng degree fully meets the requirements for both Chartered IT Professional and Chartered Engineer status.

Modules

Core modules include: Programming Portfolio Computational Thinking Professional Development (Computer Science) Databases and Networks Software Engineering Design Patterns Safety Critical Systems Distributed Systems Programming Optional modules include: Advanced Programming Extended Reality Development Honours Stage Project Communicating and Teaching Computing All modules are subject to availability and this list may change.

Assessment method

You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree. Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests. Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work. Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
G604
Institution code:
H72
Campus name:
The University of Hull
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants must also have GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk
Institution's Own Test60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill)

Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.

https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx


Student Outcomes

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80%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
80%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9535 Year 1
England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
Channel Islands £9535 Year 1
International £17500 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Computer Science (Software Engineering) at University of Hull - UCAS