BSc in Software Engineering

The BSc in Software Engineering, is designed for learners who want to become software engineers. The programme introduces a large array of software development skills which are required to compete in an ever expanding software workforce. The BSc in Software Engineering is ideal for Grade 12 or equivalent high school graduates aged 18 years and above who want an education that helps prepare them for various jobs and careers in the Information Technology industry.

Our software engineering students are trained in a variety of programming languages, such as Java, HTML5, JavaScript, Oracle, PL/SQL and XML. They are prepared for an immediate employment in the real-world software market. The programme is designed in line with international quality standards. It aims to graduate quality software engineers who are equipped with strong theoretical knowledge and practical skills that help them obtain initial positions in their chosen fields; support continued education at the graduate level; and provide a solid foundation for life-long professional growth.

Software engineers design and develop software that is involved in almost every facet of today's modern society, including computer gaming, business applications, military applications, telecommunication systems, operating systems, and network control systems. Computer software engineers apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computer work. Software engineers can be involved in the design and development of many types of software.