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BSc (Hons) Software Engineering

Leeds Beckett University

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Leeds Beckett University

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Headingley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Study the processes used to design, develop and test computer software. Youll build the expertise to become a software engineer and solve real-world problems.

Software engineers are in high demand. Completing this degree with will give you the knowledge needed to work at the forefront of this exciting sector.

As part of this course, youll:

Learn how to develop commercial quality software products, including desktop applications, multi-tier web-based applications, and mobile apps using engineering techniques

Be exposed to a number of different programming languages and environments across the full spectrum of development models

Explore database design and implementation, machine learning, and computer security issues in the context of software engineering

Study key and in-demand STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) subject area themes, as outlined by the Government

Industry work placement
Following your second year of study, youll have the opportunity to undertake an industry-based work placement. During your placement, youll gain real-life experience and develop hands-on software-engineering skills.

Software engineering focused delivery
This course includes modules designed to help you develop the expertise required to become a software engineer, so youll be primed to join the workforce when you graduate.

Teaching & Learning

Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. Youll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.

Career Prospects

Completing this course will enable you to gain employment as a:

  • Software engineer
  • Full-stack web-developer
  • Software test engineer
  • Mobile application developer

You could also choose to pursue further study and gain a masters degree on our MSc Advanced Computer Science course.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 16,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    75th

  • Campus address

    Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England

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Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community of over 250,000 people based in 166 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    72nd out of 117 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    124 54%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    74th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    66th

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