Entry requirementsFor September 2022 and September 2023 entry: 104 to 120 tariff points, including 3 A-Levels, or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM. T-levels: Merit (120 UCAS tariff points).
For September 2022 and September 2023 entry: If English is not your first language you\'ll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in each of the 4 components) or equivalent.
Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2022 and September 2023 entry:
Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course
Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course
All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%
Italian Esame di Stato with 60-70%. Grade depends on the course
Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 or 7. Grade depends on the course.
Academic titleBSc (Hons)
Course descriptionWhy study BSc (Hons) Software Engineering at BU? Use your creativity and problem-solving skills and learn how to apply them to software development principles to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. Explore how to design software systems so they can be easily maintained and evaluated to ensure they match user and organisational requirements. In addition to core computing skills, you’ll gain experience of using a variety of programming languages and frameworks to develop technical systems. You\'ll gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one. Career opportunities are broad and can include roles such as computer programmer, web developer, software engineer, IT solution analyst or app developer. All of our computing courses share a common first year, giving you the time to really explore each subject before deciding on a specialism.
