If you are looking to make an impression in the fast-paced IT world, studying a degree that provides you with a strong foundation in computing and an in-depth specialised knowledge in software engineering, this is a great place to start.
Software is an essential part in controlling computers, it can be a creative way to develop solutions to communication, financial, business, entertainment and healthcare problems. Working in the computing industry developing software is an exciting career that challenges you to use both analytical and creative skills and be at the forefront...
If you are looking to make an impression in the fast-paced IT world, studying a degree that provides you with a strong foundation in computing and an in-depth specialised knowledge in software engineering, this is a great place to start.<br/><br/>Software is an essential part in controlling computers, it can be a creative way to develop solutions to communication, financial, business, entertainment and healthcare problems. Working in the computing industry developing software is an exciting career that challenges you to use both analytical and creative skills and be at the forefront of the latest technological advances. <br/><br/>**Why study Software Engineering at BNU?**<br/><br/>**Hands on learning**<br/>At BNU, youll dive into practical sessions that mirror real-world software development practices. This isnt just about writing code; youll tackle projects that simulate challenges you’d face in the industry, providing a real taste of the tech world. By the time you graduate, youll have a a broad range of experiences that can showcase your abilities to future employers.<br/><br/>**Industry relevant education**<br/>We focus on equipping you with skills that are in high demand, such as software design, development, and delivery. Youll learn to work with modern programming languages, frameworks, and tools, preparing you to hit the ground running in any tech environment. Whether its designing apps, building web platforms, or managing data systems, youll gain expertise that employers value. Youll also take part in career workshops, mock interviews, and CV-building sessions to prepare for your job hunt. With this well-rounded preparation, you’ll graduate ready to make an immediate impact in the workplace.<br/><br/>**Expert faculty**<br/>Learn from lecturers who bring a wealth of industry experience and academic expertise. They’re passionate about their field and dedicated to helping you succeed, often drawing on their professional backgrounds to provide real-world context. Their mentorship will guide you through your studies and inspire confidence in your abilities.<br/><br/>**Modern facilities**<br/>You’ll have access to large labs equipped with dual-screen, dual boot (Windows and Linux) systems, the latest industry-standard software, virtual server technology and VR headsets. From high-performance computers to collaborative workspaces, our facilities are designed to support your learning and creativity. You’ll have everything you need to turn your ideas into reality.<br/><br/>**Industry Connections**<br/>BNU maintains close ties with industry professionals, providing opportunities for networking, internships, and real-world projects. Guest lectures and career events offer insights into the latest industry trends and connect you directly with potential employers. These connections open doors to internships and placements, giving you a head start in the competitive tech job market.<br/><br/>**What will I study?**<br/>During this course you will acquire skills in programming, building secure web and mobile applications and work on team-based software projects; whilst exploiting an agile development approach. You’ll learn how to develop highly dependable and reliable systems, within an object-oriented design approach, using a number of industry standard approaches, such as UML. In addition, you will gain an understanding of the process involved in managing the development of large-scale software projects. Furthermore, specialist modules allow you to explore the areas of artificial intelligence, media programming, real-time systems, cloud computing and security.<br/><br/>This course is also offered as four-year programmes, including an initial Foundation Year. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate degree.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
High Wycombe Campus
29 January
Application deadline
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Course Code
I300
Institution Code
B94
Points of Entry
Year 1
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UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject. Please list all your qualifications on the application form as you will be asked to provide copies when we receive your application. A minimum of 2 A-levels (or equivalent) is required. Every application is considered on an individual basis.
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