Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Conjoint - Software Engineering

The University of Auckland

Our BA/BE(Hons) helps to develop the skills you’ll need to adapt and thrive in a fast-changing, globalised economy. The five-year programme blends theoretical and practical work. It allows you to complement your technical acumen with the broad, transferable skills and critical thinking abilities essential for solving complex problems. You can combine one of our nine engineering specialisations with a wide range of subjects in the humanities, social sciences, cultures and languages. The unique skill set that you will gain through a BA/BE(Hons) will put you in a strong position to pursue new opportunities created by developments in society, technology and business. All our Engineering specialisations are accredited by Engineering New Zealand, making this programme a recognised qualification in many countries.A Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Software Engineering focuses on giving you the skills to engineer large, complex and fault-tolerant systems that function reliably, are effectively developed, and can be maintained efficiently. Beyond imparting fundamental knowledge, the specialisation also prepares you for the technological environment ahead, so you can pursue courses and applications in areas such as human-computer interaction, serious games, smart energy consumption, learning aids, autonomous robots, and intelligent software agents.