School of Computer Science / Bachelor

BSc Software Engineering

A software-focused route for students who want to design, build, test, and maintain applications using modern development practices.

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Programme Overview

What this route supports

A software-focused route for students who want to design, build, test, and maintain applications using modern development practices.

  • Software design and development
  • Testing and maintenance
  • Modern application workflows
  • Progression to software careers or postgraduate study
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Progression Route

Build from coding foundations into software leadership

This route supports students who want to progress from IT or computing study into a software-focused bachelor's pathway, then continue toward project management, AI, cyber security, or research-based doctoral study.

Good fit for: students interested in software design, application development, project delivery, systems analysis, and digital product work.
Step 01

Level 5 IT

Develop a technical base in programming and digital systems.

Step 02

Software Top-up

Complete a bachelor's route focused on software engineering.

Step 03

MSc or Project Route

Progress into software leadership or technical project delivery.

Step 04

Research-based PhD

Explore research in software systems, AI, or digital engineering.

Top-up University Options

Explore available software top-up routes

Admissions can match students with a suitable route after reviewing previous credits, technical portfolio, and preferred study mode.

University of Greater Manchester, UK Eligibility reviewed by admissions
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