BSC (HONS) IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY – UNITED KINGDOM

Duration - 3 Years (Full time)

The University of Plymouth is celebrated as one of the UK’s most prominent and dynamic universities founded in 1862 and is now among the top modern universities in the world. The University currently has an alumni population of over 30,000 and is still growing every year with a staff of almost 3000. The university prides itself for its high academic standards that are in line with its mission to be the best university in the world. BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering programme with Plymouth University at NSBM School of Computing is carefully designed to produce graduates who are first and foremost computer specialists, but who have an awareness of the business context as well as social, legal and ethical issues.

The purpose of this programme is to provide the comprehensive academic foundation required by software engineering professionals in order to meet the key challenges of working in this exciting and dynamic area:

  • Skills required for the software engineering industry
  • Familiarity with analysis and design, databases, and programming
  • Appreciation of the wider non-technical issues: legislation, regulatory requirements, and ethical considerations.

KEY FEATURES

  • UGC recognized 3 year honors degree programme.
  • Learn from leading academics that will make up a ‘flying faculty team’ travelling to Sri Lanka to deliver lectures in their final year.
  • Access to Linkedin Learning, Primo Library & Plymouth Digital learning environment, online learning space which is designed to facilitate a collaborative learning experience for students utilizing a variety of tools and features.

Aims of the Program

  • To be informative and challenging, and to establish a knowledge base suitable for a career in Software Engineering
  • To encourage and support students whilst they develop and apply subject-specific and generic skills that will facilitate life-long learning and continuing professional development
  • To give students with a wide variety of qualifications and opportunity to realize their potential

PROGRAMME CONTENTS

Year 1

  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Programming in C
  • Professional Development
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Database Management Systems
  • Web Based Application Development
  • Object Oriented Programming with C#
  • System Analysis and Design
  • Computer Architecture

Year 2

  • Software Engineering 02
  • Information Management and Retrieval
  • Computing Group Project
  • Introduction to IOT
  • Software Development Tools and Practices
  • Mobile Application Development

Year 3

  • Computing Individual Project
  • Full Stack Development
  • AI and Machine Learning
  • Software Project Management
  • HCI, Computer Graphics and Visualization

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Students should have either of the following qualifications

  • 3 passes for Advanced Level in a single attempt for core subjects (Local or International equivalent) (London AS Level exams are not recognized as entry criteria)
  • Completion of NSBM foundation programme
  • Completion of Edexcel or BTEC Certified foundation programme (*Subject to the approval of program director)
  • Completion of any other foreign university affiliated foundation programme (*Subject to the approval of program director) And
  • Students should have passed Ordinary Level examination or equivalent including Mathematics and English

** Students may subject to face a preliminary interview based on their entry qualification

COURSE FEE
  • Year 1 - 1,200,000 LKR
  • Year 2 - 700,000 LKR
  • Year 3 - 700,000 LKR
  • Registration Fee - 10,000 LKR
  • Library Fee - 5,000 LKR
Three Years (Full Time)
2,600,000 LKR
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COURSE FEE

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • Software Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • UI Engineer
  • System Support Engineer
  • Web Designer
  • Database Engineer