Software Engineering for Business BSc (Hons)
Bristol, UWE
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Frenchay Campus

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Frenchay Campus

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3 Years

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4 Years

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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BSc(Hons) Software Engineering for Business was developed by TechSkills and top graduate employers. This course is accredited by TechSkills. It gives you the technical and business skills you need to succeed as a graduate.Discover how to build software from start to finish. Explore all the latest technologies including cloud computing, big data and cyber security. Learn how businesses manage large projects and plan, design and deliver new software on time and in budget. Gain the skills to ...Read more

BSc(Hons) Software Engineering for Business was developed by TechSkills and top graduate employers. This course is accredited by TechSkills. It gives you the technical and business skills you need to succeed as a graduate.Discover how to build software from start to finish. Explore all the latest technologies including cloud computing, big data and cyber security. Learn how businesses manage large projects and plan, design and deliver new software on time and in budget. Gain the skills to collaborate, negotiate and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers. Lead teams and projects and discover how companies operate profitably.Software Engineering for Business combines traditional academic study with networking events, guest lectures, real-world projects and placement opportunities.Meeting potential employers early in your course gives you a head start in the race for graduate jobs.Three years full-time four years sandwich

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Computer Science
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
81/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
51st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
75th
Software Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 81 = 19% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
19%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Software Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£24,000
UK Software Engineering graduate salary
£24,000
What students say
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Anour
20 Feb 23

UWE teaching staff are so supportive and the facility is set up in a way that makes me want to learn when I come on campus. UWE has also been very supportive to me as a mature..Read more

K
Khaw
20 Feb 23

Too less student accommodations are provided. It could not even accommodate all the first-year students...Read more

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

No specific subjects required. Points from General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken onto full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of two A-Levels.

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Popular A-level subjects

Software Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
45%
Computing
42%
Physics
23%
Information & Communication technology
13%
Biology
13%
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Tuition fees

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Rest of World

£15,850 per year

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Accommodation- Standard en-suite- Annual rent- 8488.20

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A
Anour
20 Feb 23
Software Engineering for Business BSc (Hons)
UWE teaching staff are so supportive and the facility is set up in a way that makes me want to learn when I come on campus. UWE has also been very supportive to me as a mature...
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K
Khaw
20 Feb 23
Software Engineering for Business BSc (Hons)
Too less student accommodations are provided. It could not even accommodate all the first-year students....
Read more
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Bristol, UWE
Bristol, UWE , Bristol

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Bristol, UWE
Coldharbour Lane Bristol South Gloucestershire BS16 1QY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bristol Parkway  0.6 miles away
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