BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year
What students say
Based on about 16 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 72%
- Learning opportunities: 77%
- Assessment and feedback: 69%
- Academic support: 76%
- Organisation and management: 72%
- Learning resources: 78%
- Student voice: 62%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 70%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 22%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 6%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 55%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Customer service occupations: 5%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- North West: 10%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 85%
- West Midlands: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Bradford earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £25,000 after 3 years, £28,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £46,500. The £28,000 median after five years is £8,000 less than the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Bradford do next?
70% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Bradford?
72% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Bradford?
The average entrant had 82 UCAS points.
Is BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Bradford accredited?
Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.
How many students continue on BEng Software Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Bradford?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.