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Software Engineering BSc at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This degree combines technical programming expertise with real-world experience, showing how software shapes the way people interact with technology.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Department: Computing  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The first year provides a solid grounding in the theories and technologies that underpin software engineering. Core modules include Computing Fundamentals, Programming Fundamentals, Mathematics Fundamentals, Computer Architecture, Introduction to Object Oriented Programming.

Career pathways

Graduates have gone on to careers with large companies such as Accenture, BAE Systems and Bloomberg, or with small innovative start-ups.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: ABB. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level. General Studies accepted. EPQ with A-levels: BBB + EPQ at grade B. GCSE: Grade 4/C in Maths. Access to HE Diploma: 45 credits at level 3, 30 at Distinction. English language: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. UCAS code(s): G600, G601, G602.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). First-year fee; fees for later years may rise. Source

International applicants: GBP 26,000 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://le.ac.uk/courses/software-engineering-bsc

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