Software Engineering (Top-up) BEng

University of Roehampton
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 1 Year Software engineering

About this course

Why this course?

• Elaborate software development, design, and modelling skills to understand the whole software lifecycle. • Software engineering work culture is embedded in the programme, replicating industry experience. • Focus on solving real-world software engineering problems, preparing you for employment in various industries. • Study in labs in our brand new state-of-the-art media facilities. • We are ranked among the top 3 modern universities in London (Complete University Guide 2025).

About this course

Our programme is designed for students who want to focus their studies on the design, maintenance and development of software systems.

The demand for software engineers has never been higher. Companies and institutions from a variety of sectors are constantly looking for innovators who can keep up with rapid advancements in technology and software development. This course will provide you with all the necessary tools to meet that demand and forge a career as a technological trailblazer.

Skills

Skills that open doors. On this course you will develop a number of skills, including around:

  • Programming Languages Proficiency

  • Software Development Lifecycle

  • Algorithm and Data Structures

  • Database Management

  • Web Development (Front-end and Back-end)

  • Mobile App Development

  • Software Architecture and Design Patterns

  • Operating Systems

    Career opportunities

    Use your degree to go places. You’ll graduate ready for a career in the software development industry. Your future role could be:

  • Software engineer

  • Software architect

  • Information security developer

  • DevOps engineer

  • Quality Assurance (QA) engineer

  • Data engineer
  • 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
    2139 Information technology professionals
    2141 Web design professionals
    3131 IT operations technicians
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Software engineering