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Software Engineering (Top-up) BEng

Course details
  • BEng (Hon)
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site

Course summary

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

Modules

Final-Year Project

Data Engineering

Cyber Security

Secure Software Development

Formal Methods

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
GG7K
Institution code:
R48
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Open days

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), a foundation degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject.

240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution.

HND in appropriate pathway.

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
International£16950*Year 1
England£9535*Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535*Year 1
Scotland£9535*Year 1
Wales£9535*Year 1
Channel Islands£9535*Year 1
Republic of Ireland£9535*Year 1
EU£16950*Year 1

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The University has not yet confirmed fees for 2026 entry, the listed indicative fee is based on 2025 entry.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/student-support/non-academic-and-academic-support/financial-support-and-guidance

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