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UndergraduateBachelor of EngineeringUCAS: I302

Software Engineering

Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury, England
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4 yearsDuration
£17,000Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
68%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BEng Software Engineering at Canterbury Christ Church University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Build your future through code with our Software Engineering degree. Designed for problem solvers who want to create innovative, secure, and high-quality digital systems, this degree will prepare you for industries including medicine, education, and space flight. This BEng (Hons) Software Engineering course blends practical coding experience with industry-standard tools, real-world projects, and expert teaching. If you're passionate about app development, cybersecurity, or AI, this degree will give you the skills and confidence to succeed in this fast-paced, in-demand sector. International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 78% student satisfaction rating, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Programming Fundamentals
Object-Oriented Design and Development
Data Structures and Algorithms
Web Application Development
Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Database Design and Management
Software Project Management
Cybersecurity and Secure Coding
UCAS Code:I302
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

International Baccalaureate

29 points

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Canterbury Christ Church University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£26,000£30,000
3 years£20,000£27,000£33,000
5 years£25,000£33,000£43,500

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 10% below UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
5%Studying
13%Work & Study
9%Seeking Work
79%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
68%
Learning opportunities
66%
Assessment and feedback
64%
Academic support
72%
Organisation and management
52%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
45%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
66%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Canterbury Christ Church University

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