Software Engineering

University of Stirling
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Software engineering

A-Level Entry

BBB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£29,000

About this course

Are you fascinated by the creative possibilities of technology and software? Do you love solving complex problems as part of a team? If yes, software engineering could be the career for you. You’ll be in high demand for developing the systems that are the foundation and glue of our modern world, and that transform our experiences in communications, business, entertainment, gaming and healthcare.

Our degree will teach you creativity, logical analysis, problem-solving and how teamwork builds complex systems. You’ll study practice and techniques for real-world software design and associated programming technologies, gaining practical experience in software development.

Our graduates are highly sought-after. To help you build strong links with industry, we offer three-month summer placements and one-year placements with local SMEs and large corporates. Students also have the opportunity to engage with an international teaching environment through our exchange programmes.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBB
Scottish Higher ABBB
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3131 IT operations technicians
3132 IT user support technicians
2139 Information technology professionals
2141 Web design professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Stirling
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Software engineering
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,000