Software Engineering for Business, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

The BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering for Business, developed by the Tech Partnership and leading graduate employers, holds Tech Industry Gold accreditation. This program equips students with essential technical and business skills to thrive in graduate roles, covering the full software development lifecycle. Participants explore cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, big data, and cybersecurity, while learning to manage large projects efficiently, including planning, designing, and delivering software on time and within budget.Students also develop key interpersonal skills for effective collaboration, negotiation, and communication with teams and clients, alongside leadership in projects and understanding profitable business operations. Supported by Tech Industry Gold partners, the course features lectures from senior industry experts, including figures like former IBM Chair Larry Hirst. It integrates academic learning with networking events, real-world projects, and placement opportunities, providing early access to employers. Graduates can anticipate starting salaries of £26,000 to £35,000 in roles such as software developer, computer programmer, or security analyst.