Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
48 monthsProgramme duration
AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The program covers the main aspects of the software engineering discipline, namely software requirements engineering, design, testing and project management. It also covers the fundamentals of computer science such as computer architecture, operating systems and computer networks fundamentals. The curriculum is structured to enhance students' conceptual knowledge and practical competencies, thereby preparing graduates with a robust foundation to undertake professional roles in industry and pursue advanced academic programs.
Career opportunities
According to the Unified Saudi Occupational Classification, students are qualified for the following professions:
- Software projects manage
- Information systems analyst
- Software Developers (Software Developer, Software Engineer, Software Designer, Programmer Analyst, Application Developer).
- Website and multimedia developers (website developer, digital game developer).
- Application programmer.
- Systems/software tester.
- Software Quality Engineer.
- Software Architecture Engineer.
Nature and Goals of the Program
The Software Engineering program is a specialized academic program aimed at training students to design, develop, and maintain software systems, using scientific and engineering principles and methods. This program focuses on providing in-depth knowledge in the field of programming and software systems, as well as a comprehensive understanding of engineering concepts related to the analysis, documentation, design, and development of software in a systematic and efficient manner.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The program covers the main aspects of the software engineering discipline, namely software requirements engineering, design, testing and project management. It also covers the fundamentals of computer science such as computer architecture, operating systems and computer networks fundamentals. The curriculum is structured to enhance students' conceptual knowledge and practical competencies, thereby preparing graduates with a robust foundation to undertake professional roles in industry and pursue advanced academic programs.
Career opportunities
According to the Unified Saudi Occupational Classification, students are qualified for the following professions:
- Software projects manage
- Information systems analyst
- Software Developers (Software Developer, Software Engineer, Software Designer, Programmer Analyst, Application Developer).
- Website and multimedia developers (website developer, digital game developer).
- Application programmer.
- Systems/software tester.
- Software Quality Engineer.
- Software Architecture Engineer.
Nature and Goals of the Program
The Software Engineering program is a specialized academic program aimed at training students to design, develop, and maintain software systems, using scientific and engineering principles and methods. This program focuses on providing in-depth knowledge in the field of programming and software systems, as well as a comprehensive understanding of engineering concepts related to the analysis, documentation, design, and development of software in a systematic and efficient manner.
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