Software Development (Honours)

About the course

This Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree course is designed to equip students with a range of knowledge and skills in subject areas such as knowledge systems, information systems, programming languages and distributed computing. It will provide flexible pathways to employment, professional or postgraduate research programs.

What you might learn

As part of this course, you will undertake core and elective subjects such as systems and security engineering, communication skills and project management. Graduates of this course should be able to find employment within the industry or have built a solid foundation towards obtaining a Masters degree.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as programmer, database adminitrator, project manager, system analyst, ICT support technician, web developer, and etc. in companies including Google, Apple, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, CISCO, and etc.

Duration

3 years or 3 years + 1 year placement

Living Costs in Chelmsford**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) £ 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) £ 725 - 958	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) £ 630 - 834
Transportation (Daily) £ 4 - 5	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) £ 135 - 179

Average Salary***

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*Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2020)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: payscale.com