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Course summary
As digitalisation accelerates, the demand for software developers who can create, maintain and optimise complex software systems is on the rise. LIBF's BSc (Hons) Software Development course is created with an eye on the future, diving deep into software engineering principles, effective programming models, and efficient database system designs. This online course provides you the flexibility to explore the facets of programming languages and adopt agile development approaches at your convenience. Access to all necessary materials and a robust virtual learning environment is made available round-the-clock, boosting your practical application of the learnt concepts. As the digital world continues to expand, BSc (Hons) Software Development equips you with the skills and knowledge to seize exciting career opportunities in the technology industry and beyond.
Modules
Delve into the exciting world of coding, programming, and digital solutions. Through the study of core modules, you'll immerse yourself in multiple facets of software development, such as Software Engineering Principles, Introduction to Programming with Python, and Database Modelling. With our course, you'll be equipped to tackle challenges, be it in Java programming or Web Application Development. What's more, you can customise your experience with a broad selection of electives, allowing you to explore everything from AI to Cloud Computing. Discover the thrilling intersection of technology, creativity, and practical application with this degree. A full list of modules can be found here: https://bit.ly/3Vzrvno
Assessment method
All module assessments and exams are completed entirely online. You can schedule them at any time that’s convenient for you – whether you’re an early bird or a night owl!
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Join a community of international students at LIBF and earn your UK degree from wherever you are. We accept qualifications which are equivalent to UK A levels. If you are unsure whether you meet our entry criteria, please contact our Study Advisers at [email protected]. English language requirements IELTS: Level 6 overall or above TOEFL: minimum 80 points Trinity College ISE: ISE III at minimum pass (taken with the last two years) Duolingo English test: minimum 95 points Cambridge Certificate: minimum B grade overall. International Students can find full information on our website: https://bit.ly/3x73dHc
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A level - EE - A*A*
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP - D*D*D*
GSCE Maths, Grade C or Grade 4 or above. GCSE English, Grade C or Grade 4 or above.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| International | £20805 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £20805 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £20805 | Whole course |
| EU | £20805 | Whole course |
| England | £20805 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £20805 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £20805 | Whole course |
| Wales | £20805 | Whole course |
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
UK/EU/International: Over three years part time £6,935 per year. Total course cost £20,805.
Scholarships are available for UK, EU and International students. Bursaries are also available for UK students from low-income families.
Provider information
LIBF
8th Floor, Peninsular House
36 Monument Street
City of London
EC3R 8LJ