Course summary

Our experts have developed this programme to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed for you to pursue your dream career in software engineering and development. You will explore Software Engineering in a stimulating environment, where we value your personal innovation and technical expertise, as well as providing you with the opportunity to develop valuable industry connections. Working alongside our academics and industry experts you will collaborate on live projects, where you will develop entrepreneurial skills and create opportunities for your future career in computing. We believe in the importance of developing the skills to help you succeed in your chosen career path, which is why you will undertake a professional project allowing you to working in a live setting, working for an established company or undertaking a self-initiated entrepreneurial project. A Year in Industry option is also available for this programme, for those wishing for a more immersive experience of professional working environments. Back in the classroom, you will be taught by our specialists, all of whom are qualified to PhD level and are active within the industry. You will learn core programming, software engineering and system design skills, which can be applied to a range of industries including software development, business, games, education and other exciting, emerging fields which suit your specialist interest. We have invested in the development of three specialist computing labs to ensure that you have access to the best facilities to support your studies where you will have access to specialist equipment which is commonly used by software engineering professionals.