BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (Bahrain) at University of Strathclyde

Programme overview

BSc Software Engineering delivered at Harbour Heights, Bahrain, within Strathclyde's Computer Science department. It builds skills in programming, software design and systems architecture and includes a 12-month paid work placement.

Duration: 5 years full-time | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Academic English Skills, Mathematics 1 and Computing 1, with compulsory modules in History of Bahrain, Human Rights and Arabic language; later years cover algorithms, databases and logic, specialised areas such as new programming languages in Year 3, and a practical computing project in the final year.

Career pathways

Graduates work in software development and engineering across industries such as healthcare, finance, automotive and manufacturing, with Strathclyde graduates having joined Microsoft, Oracle, Logica and Kana.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Thanawiya/High School Diploma with an overall score of 80% and 80% in relevant subjects. Other international qualifications are accepted for Year 1; Year 2 entry may be possible with a minimum of ABB at A-level or 32 in the IB, with subject-specific attainment depending on the qualification. Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency through previous study in English or a recognised English language test.

GBP 7,500 a year (2026/27). Fee quoted in Bahraini dinars per academic year Source

Intake: September

Duration: 5 years full-time

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