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Computer Science (Software Engineering)

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Course summary

Computing and software development drive key technologies. You'll gain in-demand skills in programming, databases, hardware, networking, operating systems, and explore graphical representation, data modelling and artificial intelligence.

Connect with industry
Benefit from the University's strong links with leading companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Cisco, Intel, Apple, Nvidia, BBC, and the Met Office. We'll support you from your first year to secure high-quality placements and job opportunities, enhancing your career potential.

Cutting-edge technology access
Gain hands-on experience with advanced software development tools, cloud-based platforms, and real-world coding environments within state-of-the-art computing labs.

Project work from the start
From your first week, you'll be in the labs engaging in your own and group projects, building a comprehensive portfolio that showcases your technical skills and innovative mindset to potential employers.

This course is for you if...

  • you're passionate about developing innovative software solutions

  • you enjoy problem-solving and logical thinking

  • you're eager to gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies

  • you seek a course that offers industry connections and professional accreditation.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT

Ways to study this course

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Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
  • BSc (Hons) • Sandwich • 4 Years

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Application codes

Course code:
I300
Institution code:
P60

University of Plymouth has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Application codes

Course code:
I300
Institution code:
P60

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