BSc (Hons)Software Engineering University of Portsmouth

Program Description

The BSc (Hons) Software Engineering program at the University of Portsmouth is a comprehensive undergraduate degree program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to advance in the field of software development. The program consists of a blend of theoretical learning and practical sessions to help students gain hands-on experience necessary for the industry. Emphasising key concepts of software design, programming, and system analysis, courses are deeply rooted in computer science and mathematics. The curriculum includes software development, databases, web technologies, and mobile application development while placing a strong emphasis on problem-solving skills, project management, and personal development. Students will have opportunities to participate in group projects and practical sessions, enabling them to experience real-world software development scenarios. To enhance employment prospects, the program also provides students with the opportunity to undertake an industry placement year. This allows students to apply their learning in real-world environments, building vital industry contacts and gaining valuable work experience. Upon completion, graduates will have the skills required to design, build and maintain software systems, preparing them for a wide range of careers within the tech industry, including roles such as software developer, IT consultant, database designer, and more. Please note: for the most up-to-date and specific details regarding this program, it's always a good idea to check the university's official program description.

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