Overview

Why this SSoftware Engineering (Hons) course from the University of Strathclyde?

Software engineers design and develop large, complex systems. These include the systems used in vehicles, phones, large-scale financial systems and secure web and medical applications.

As a software engineer, you’ll need a good understanding of software, hardware, communication technologies and strong design and team skills. You’ll also need to understand the impact of the development strategies of different systems.

Our Computer Science courses combine theory and practice. Many of the core subjects are similar in the early years, which means it’s possible for you to transfer between courses.

Transfer to MEng Computer Science is possible for students who perform well in first year of the BSc (Honours) Software Engineering.

Careers

This degree produces graduates with the technical knowledge and skills, and the communication and management expertise essential to participate in and lead teams of professional engineers that deliver robust and reliable software.

Our Software Engineering degree will open doors for careers in research, software development, consultancy and business analysis with companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, Logica and Kana.

Career opportunities are not limited to technology. The problem-solving, creative and personal skills you learn on this course will be sought after in many industries.

Accreditation

British Computer Society

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Machines, Languages & Computation

Information & Information Systems

Programming

Computer Systems & Organisation

Combinatorics for Computer Science

Topics in Computing

Business Analysis & Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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80

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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125

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80

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Highers

Year 1 entry: AAAB/AABBB
(Maths B, Computing Science recommended)

A Levels

Year 1 entry: BBB

(Maths, Computer Science is recommended)

Year 2 entry: ABB

(Maths and Computer Science)

International Baccalaureate

34 (Maths HL5, Computer Science recommended)

HNC/HND

HNC: Year 1 entry: relevant HNC, A in Graded Unit, Maths modules or Maths Higher

HND: Year 2 entry: relevant HND, AA in Graded Units, Maths modules or Maths Higher

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27100 GBP / year

≈ 27100 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

≈ 1820 GBP / year

Additional Details

England, Wales & Northern Ireland: £9,535

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Why this SSoftware Engineering (Hons) course from the University of Strathclyde?

Careers

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Glasgow

Funding

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