Coventry University

BSc Software Engineering

Coventry University

Course overview

The BSc Software Engineering at Coventry University teaches you how to design, build, and test high-quality software systems. You will study both the theory and practice of software development, with a focus on programming, full-stack skills, and real-world projects.

In your first year, you will learn the basics of computing, how to test software, and understand the legal and ethical issues in technology. As you move forward in your studies, you will also work in groups and use real software development methods that companies use today.

Studying BSc Software Engineering at Coventry University gives you the option to do a one-year work placement. This helps you get more experience before you finish your degree.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • To be eligible for this course, a UCAS tariff score of 112 including qualifications such as A Level (BBC), BTEC (DMM), Access to HE (30 credits), and International Baccalaureate (29 points). 

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native speakers of English are to provide evidence of proficiency in English through tests such as IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent. 

Scholarships

  • 25% Alumni Discount

    Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.

  • Coventry University Group Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship per year of study.

    Up to £2,000

  • Sports Scholarships

    £1,500 or £3,000 per year

  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

    Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc in Software Engineering at Coventry University are qualified for employment in the following roles: 

  • Software Engineer/Developer 
  • Full-Stack Developer 
  • Mobile App Developer 
  • Cloud Engineer 
  • Web Developer
  • DevOps Engineer 

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study the BSc in Software Engineering at Coventry University for the 2025/2026 academic session is £19,850. Fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.

Admission

Applications for this course can be made through UCAS, the university's application portal or through a trusted agent like AHZ. For any enquiries, feel free to contact our expert counsellors at AHZ.

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