Software engineering is central to the success of most modern businesses. This broad-based course covers the entire software engineering cycle giving you the vocational skills you need to take on specialist roles from developer or programmer to IT technical support.
Study the design development and deployment of large-scale software within industrial and commercial settings building your understanding of the lifecycle of systems and how they fit into management and organisational contexts.
In your first year you gain a solid foundation in databases and computer networks software engineering computational thinking programming and data structures. Moving forward you then have the opportunity for specialist study in areas such as desktop applications development mobile application development web technologies and software for enterprise. Your final-year project will allow you to work with greater focus opening up the possibility of conducting further research in the future.
Which department am I in?
School of Computing, Engineering and Creative Industries
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Luton Campus
Park Square,
Luton,
LU1 3JU, Southern England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
48 UCAS tariff points including 32 from at least 1 A-level or equivalent 48 UCAS tariff points including 32 from at least 1 A-level or equivalent.
International Baccalaureate - Standard grade 5 and Higher Level grade 4 (Language B, Language A - Literature, Language A - Language and Literature, Literature and Performance, English Language A1, English Language A2)
IELTS overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each element
TOEFL iBT - Overall 72 Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Speaking: 20, Writing: 17
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.