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Software Engineering Bachelors & Masters in London
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Computer Science (Software Engineering) with Placement BSc (Hons) | Brunel University | 57% | 6% | 10% | £9250 | £19330 £21260 | 137 | Uxbridge | On campus Full-time Sandwich |
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Software Engineering BEng (Hons) | University of Greenwich | 81% | 10% | 25% | £9250 | £16150 £17000 | 127 | London | On campus Full-time Sandwich |
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Computing (Software Engineering) MEng (Hons) | Imperial College of Science | 70% | 0% | 7% | £9250 | £40940 | 222 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Software Engineering with Foundation BEng (Hons) | University of Westminster | 50% | 13% | 9% | £9250 | £15400 | 106 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Computer Science (Software Engineering) BSc (Hons) | Brunel University | 63% | 6% | 10% | £9250 | £19330 £21260 | 142 | Uxbridge | On campus Full-time |
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Software Engineering (Top-up) BEng (Hons) | London Metropolitan University | - | - | - | £2310 | £4400 | - | London | On campus Part-time |
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Software Engineering BEng (Hons) | University of Westminster | - | - | - | £9250 | £15400 | - | London | On campus Full-time Sandwich |
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Software Engineering with Cloud Computing MSc | City University London | - | - | - | £11470 | £22940 | - | London | On campus Full-time |
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Software Engineering with Management Studies MSc | Kingston University | - | - | - | £9860 | £15800 | - | Kingston upon Thames | On campus Full-time |
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Software Engineering BEng (Hons) | University of Roehampton | - | - | - | £9250 | £15000 | - | Roehampton | On campus Part-time |
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Web Design and Development BSc (Hons) | University of Roehampton | - | - | - | £9250 | £15000 | - | Roehampton | On campus Part-time |
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Software Engineering (Conversion) MSc | University of Westminster | - | - | - | - | - | - | London | On campus Part-time |
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Software Engineering MSc | Kingston University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Kingston upon Thames | On campus Part-time |
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Software Engineering MSc | University of West London | - | - | - | - | - | - | Ealing | On campus Full-time |
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Software Engineering
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Current jobs
Among graduates of Software Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Specialisations within Software Engineering
- Software/Systems Development
- Applications Development
Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Software Engineering
- Programming languages
- Software design
- Information systems knowledge
- Databases and software architecture knowledge
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Research skills
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Project management
- Information technology
- Attention to detail
- Logic and an ability to follow processes and procedures
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Software Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Jobs of graduates of Software Engineering (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Software Engineering at Anglia Ruskin University
| 75% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 10% | Caring personal services |
| 10% | Teaching Professionals |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Software Engineering, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.