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BSc Software Engineering

Manchester Metropolitan University

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
G600
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: Pass the IB Diploma with minimum 30 points overall or 120 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects, including HL5 in at least one of IT, Computing, Mathematics or a science subject. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering, covering the full software development lifecycle. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Project Management, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The course shares a common first year with the BSc (Hons) Computer Science programme, allowing transfer between the two after Year 1. A four-year route is available with a year on industry placement, and the final year includes an individual project and a Software Studio module simulating a professional development environment.

Modules

  • Introduction to Programming
  • Web Development and Databases
  • Computing Fundamentals
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
  • Team Project
  • Full-Stack Web Development
  • Software Testing
  • Advanced Programming and Design
  • DevSecOps
  • Final Year Project
  • Software Studio
  • Architecture and Scaling
  • Rapid Applied Problem Solving
  • Sustainable Computing
  • Applied Cryptography
  • Mobile UX Development