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Software Systems Engineering Major (BEng Hons)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Curtin University

300

in world overall ranking*

17

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Software Systems Engineering is a major within Curtin’s Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) focused on designing, measuring and analysing software-based systems used across modern industries. You’ll build capability to engineer computer-based solutions for applications ranging from mobile apps to embedded and industrial systems, with options to take specialisations or broaden into other disciplines. This is an undergraduate engineering major. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for software engineering roles where AI, automation and digitisation are shaping products and operations. Typical jobs include software engineer, software developer and systems architect, working on software-based systems across sectors such as telecommunications, manufacturing, transport, agriculture, healthcare, gaming, commerce, banking and R&D. This is a Bachelor (Honours) major in software systems engineering. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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Curtin Perth

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MJRH-SFTEN

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - ALUMNI AND FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - AUSTRALIAN YEAR 12 SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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