The University of Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Software Engineering)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn all aspects of software production, from strategy and design to coding, quality and management. Develop knowledge in programming and computer languages, data structures, algorithms and databases, data-centric computing, operating systems and software project management.
The Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Software Engineering) is an undergraduate coursework program that will give you knowledge of how to design and develop computer games, business applications, operating systems and network control systems. This course is accredited by Engineers Australia and other major professional engineering institutions.
You will complete degree foundational core units in mathematics and computing, along with a suite of multidisciplinary project units. You will also complete stream core and specialist elective units in software engineering, and can choose to complete an optional specialisation.
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Camperdown
- J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
- Level 2, Building A M02/88 Mallett St, Camperdown
- Manning Rd, Camperdown
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission criteria
Secondary or tertiary qualification
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
Prerequisites
Mathematics prerequisite
Assumed knowledge
You are expected to have studied the following subjects in high school to succeed in this course:
- Mathematics Extension 1
- Physics
English language requirements
Required scores:
- IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
- TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
- Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Software Engineering) will prepare you for the following roles.
Software Architect
A Software Architect coordinates software systems for a large company or organisation. You might oversee the design and installation of new softwar...
Software Developer
Software Developers create computer programs and apps, usually collaborating with large project teams of corporate clients, other developers, and i...
Software Engineer
A Software Engineer designs information technology systems for a range of industries. You might create new software systems or make changes to exis...
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineers oversee the design, installation and configuration of networked computer systems — for clients or in-house systems. They l...
Research and Development Engineer
A Research and Development Engineer creates and tests new technologies and solutions to meet industry needs and advance innovation. You might work...
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