Software Engineering

BSc(Hons) Software Engineering at UWE Bristol gives you the technical skills, AI insights, and real-world project experience to succeed. With strong employer links and excellent job prospects, you’ll graduate ready for diverse careers across the tech industry.

Why study software engineering?

Computers are essential to our lives. We use them at work, to organise our social lives and to play games.

They're also fundamental to services that keep society running smoothly such as hospitals, banks, governments, and public transport.

Software Engineering is about building reliable information systems – people and technology working together to achieve organisational goals. With more jobs available than qualified graduates, job prospects for software engineers have never been better.

Why UWE Bristol?

BSc(Hons) Software Engineering has been developed to give you the technical skills you need to succeed as a graduate.

Discover how to build software from start to finish. Explore all the latest technologies including how artificial intelligence can be used to enhance software engineering.

Gain the skills to collaborate, negotiate, and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers. Lead teams and projects and discover how companies operate profitably.

Our Software Engineering degree combines traditional academic study with networking events, guest lectures, real-world projects, and placement opportunities.

Connecting with potential employers early in your course gives you a head start in the race for graduate jobs.

Where can it take me?

After graduating from the BSc(Hons) Software Engineering, you’ll graduate ready for a career as a software developer, business analyst, IT support engineer, graphical user interface designer, sales analyst, web or mobile app developer, games developer, or security analyst.