Overview

Software Engineering is at the heart of all modern technology, and plays a key role in every industry. It incorporates disciplines such as:

Mathematics

Computer Science

Management

Cyber Security

You’ll first learn the principles that underpin computer science, giving you a strong technical foundation on which to build. The Software Engineering (Hons) programme from the University of Bradford shares a common first year with our computer science programmes, enabling you to transfer between programmes at the end of the first year if interests or career aspirations emerge in other areas.

The emphasis then moves to the design and implementation of large software engineering programmes, and you will study subjects including:

mobile applications

system security management

software verification

database systems

BEng (Hons) in Software Engineering draws on our outstanding research strengths and expertise. Our Department of Computer Science is one of the longest established in the UK, and we have a strong heritage within the subject.

Career prospects

Career prospects for this course are exceptionally strong and you’ll have tremendous flexibility to undertake a wide variety of career paths. Software is at the heart of modern society, controlling computers and machines to accomplish a wide variety of tasks – from app development, to medical robots, to banking systems. Almost every industry in the world benefits from computing technology and approaches, and needs graduates with relevant skills to propel them forward into the future.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Database Systems

Data Structures and Algorithms

Artificial Intelligence

System Security Management

Enterprise-Pro

Computer Communications and Networks

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bradford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Software Engineering Machine Learning View 260 other Bachelors in Software Engineering in United Kingdom

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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

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Typical offer - 104 UCAS tariff points.
A levels BCC - there are no subject specific requirements.
T levels Merit - there are no specific subject requirements.
BTEC Extended Diploma DMM - there are no subject specific requirements.
Applicants on Access Programmes Meet UCAS tariff of 104 points. There are no specific subject requirements.
International Baccalaureate Requirements 104 points to include at least 2 HL subjects plus HL 3 or SL 4 in Maths.
Plus minimum of GCSE English Language and Maths at grade C or 4 (equivalents accepted).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16890 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bradford

United Kingdom

713 - 1353 GBP / month

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

Funding

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