Overview
Software professional roles are currently among the fastest-growing in the ICT sector. This has led to an increased demand for employable and productive software engineering graduates. This course provides a specialised route for students who wish to become technical experts in the field of software development.
The BSc (Hons) Software Development course equips you with a specific understanding of the theories, concepts, processes, methods and tools used for software development, and their application to the development of solutions that have real value.
The BSc (Hons) Software Development course provides you with the in-depth technical knowledge, understanding and skills needed to become effective software development professionals capable of working in highly technical roles to develop the software systems required by modern businesses.
Graduate prospects
Career opportunities after the completion of this course include: Software Developer, Web Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, Mobile Application Developer, Cloud Analyst, Database Developer, System Analyst, Software Tester and IT Consultant.
Accreditations
What you
will study
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90% of graduates from our BSc/BSc (Hons) Computing are in work and/or further study fifteen months after graduating (HESA, 2023)