BSc (Hons) Software Engineering at Nottingham Trent University

A BSc (Hons) at Clifton Campus producing graduates able to design and develop robust, efficient, high-quality software. It is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, to IT Professional (CITP) status and shares a common first year with the Computer Science, Computer Science (Games Technology), Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) and Data Science degrees, so students can switch pathway after year one.

Faculty: School of Science and Technology  |  Department: Department of Computer Science  |  Duration: Three years full-time / four years with placement  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core skills in producing computer programs and applications, plus specialist knowledge in software engineering and in analysis and design. Year one modules include Foundations of Computer Technology and Mathematics, Foundations of Computer Programming, Computer Science Programming, Computer Technology and Mathematics, Systems Analysis and Design, and Academic and Professional Development. An optional paid placement year follows year two.

Career pathways

Graduates work as Software Engineers, Business Analysts, Software Developers, Systems Developers and Data Analysts at employers including Capital One, Dyson, Bank of England and Experian, or continue to Masters-level and research degrees.

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