img

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Software Engineering

Course code: #560AA

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Software Engineering

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $32,000 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    53 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    054017M

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 30-November-2022 2022-11-30
Winter-July 30-April-2023 2023-04-30
Fall-February 30-November-2023 2023-11-30
Winter-July 30-April-2024 2024-04-30

Overview

Bachelor of Software Engineering

Suppose the idea of exploring a career as a highly qualified and in-demand software engineer inspires you. 

In that case, a Bachelor of Software Engineering at the University of Canberra 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 to gain a clear and holistic understanding of the software engineering spectrum. 

As part of your studies, you will become proficient in various areas, including design, coding and software specification, giving you a solid computer science foundation and the necessary skills to develop your 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.

The Australian Computer Society accredits this course. 

This course offers the chance to specialise in Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things, Cybersecurity and System Administration, Data Science or Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.

Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an integral component of the UC Bachelor of Software Engineering course

It offers students the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and build professional relationships through real work or work-like placements.

To help encourage on-the-job learning, UC works hard to foster close industry connections with professional organisations - and as a result, can offer unrivalled access to industry partners with both the knowledge and resources to provide top-level work placement positions and training opportunities.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$40,250

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,700
Accommodation 1 bed room $8,250
Tuition 1 person $32,000

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts from any previous study
  • Award certificates
  • A key/guide to the grading system
  • Evidence of work experience (i.e. a resume and statement of employment from your employer)
  • Official English language translations of any documents not in English;
  • Evidence of your English language proficiency
  • Passport or Visa documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

60
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

50
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

169
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

UC College offers English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) at the University of Canberra College English Language Centre (UCCELC), conveniently located on the Bruce campus in Canberra. 

CourseEntry requirementLead to
General EnglishIELTS 4.0(AE1)
Academic English1(AE1)IELTS 4.5(AE2)
Academic English2(AE2)IELTS 5.0(AE3)
Academic English3(AE3)IELTS 5.5

(AE4)

UC undergraduate degrees

Academic English4(AE14)IELTS 6.0University’s Master’s degrees 

Academic background and requirement

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

  • Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent
  • Work experience
     

Assumed knowledge:

Basic knowledge and skills in ICT (Information and Communication Technology); Basic numeracy and literacy skills.

China:

  • National Entrance Examination (Gaokao) 436 out of 750 total aggregates. (%58)

India: 

  • Indian School Certificate Examination (ISCE): %65
  • All Indian Senior School Certificate (AISSC) Awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE): %65

International Foundation Studies

If you’re an international student who hasn’t met the University of Canberra’s entry requirements for your preferred UC undergraduate degree, the International Foundation Studies program is an accredited pre-university Pathways program that can help you achieve your goal of university education.

Career opportunities

  • Software engineer
  • Cloud computing architect
  • Software and games developer
  • ICT project manager
  • ICT security specialist
  • Chief Information Officer
  • IoT designer
  • Cybersecurity specialist
  • Service desk manager
  • System administrator
  • Cybersecurity operations manager
  • Big data engineer
  • Data scientist
  • Business intelligence specialist
  • Artificial intelligence engineer
  • Machine learning engineer
  • Robotics specialist

Canberra weather chart

Canberra weather chart

Related Courses

Related courses in univly