Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:
- Year 12 ATAR
- other Australian Qualification
- work experience
- overseas qualification
We also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes.
More information is available on our Alternative Entry page: http://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/applications/apply-now/alternative-entry
Academic IELTS of 6.0 or equivalent, with no band score below 6.0
Secure yourself a future in software engineering
If the idea of exploring a career working as a highly qualified and in demand software engineer inspires you, then the UC Bachelor of Software Engineering is your key to developing the skills needed to open industry doors and progress naturally into life long career as a software engineer.
This course has been designed to develop and strengthen your communication skills and teach you how to critically analyse and construct systems in order to gain a clear and wholistic understanding of the software engineering spectrum.
As part of your studies you will go on to become proficient in a range of areas including design, coding and software specification which will give you a solid foundation in computer science and give you the necessary skills to be able to develop your own cutting-edge creations.
With the ability to tailor your course to focus on a range of areas, including robotics and AI, computer security, network computing, games development, digital forensics and intelligent systems, this course offers the perfect platform from which to explore and discover the career pathway that best suits your personal and professional objectives.
This course is accredited with the Australian Computer Society and has been designed to impart you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to work as a qualified IT professional, in whichever area of the industry you choose to launch your career in.
This course offers the chance to specialise in Cloud Computing and Internet of Things, Cybersecurity and System Administration, Data Science or Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.
Study a Bachelor of Software Engineering at UC and you will:
discover how to read, interpret, design and write code.
learn how to analyse and critique complex, large-scale software systems.
gain high-level awareness of professional ethics, responsibilities, values and standards.
achieve comprehensive insight into engineering aspects of computer science
study the current programming languages at an intensive level
understand the methodology of software systems engineering using analysis and specification methods such as UML, XML, structured and soft systems methodologies
learn to design and build systems and software using specialist engineering tools
work within modern development environments that include Windows, Linux, mobile and cloud computing.
earn a globally recognised degree.
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UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Semester 1
Database Design (5915)
Discrete Mathematics (6698)
Introduction to Information Technology (4478)
Professional Practice in IT (7722)
Semester 2
Restricted Choice unit
Introduction to Network Engineering (11485)
Software Technology 1 (4483)
Systems Analysis and Modelling (11486)
Year 2
Semester 1
Mobile Technologies (11492)
Restricted Choice unit
Software Technology 2 (7170)
Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship (11408)
Semester 2
Software Systems Architecture (11491)
Two Restricted Choice units
Web Design and Programming (7175)
Year 3
Semester 1
Three Restricted Choice units
Technology and Engineering Management (9789)
Semester 2
System Software (11489)
Restricted Choice unit
Information & Communication Technology Project (9785)
The UC Bachelor of Software of Engineering is an industry respected and globally recognised degree. UC’s unique connections within the industry also means that students tend to establish strong professional relationships long before they graduate. This often means that students stand out from the competition and have a higher chance of successfully transitioning into any of the following careers:
Software engineer
Cloud computing architect
Software and games developer
ICT project manager
ICT security specialist
Chief Information Officer
IoT engineer, developer or designer
Cybersecurity specialist
Service desk manager
System administrator
Cybersecurity operations manager
Big data engineer
Big data architect
Data scientist
Business intelligence specialist
Artificial intelligence engineer
Machine learning engineer
Robotics specialist.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
