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Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)


  • The University of Newcastle
  • Course CRICOS Code:021335C
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.197
  • Course Duration:1 year
  • Australian State:New South WalesNSW
  • Australian City:Newcastle
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

When you study a Bachelor of Software Engineering at the University of Newcastle your degree will develop your capability to solve global challenges. You may develop software for digital forensics analysis to help fight crime, or work in defence and combat cyber attacks. You could design wearable health management devices or write the software that powers robotically assisted surgery. Or you might create sophisticated apps that support waste minimisation processes. What is software engineering? Software engineers focus on analysing a client’s needs. You will learn to design the best software architecture solutions, as well as to coordinate the implementation, integration and testing. Through a unique coursework program you will learn to document the results of your research and how to provide long-term maintenance. Software engineering is behind much of the everyday technology we take for granted - from our ipads, computer software and mobile phones through to digital televisions, computer games and online banking.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Software Engineering
Faculty Faculty of IT/Computer science
Qualification Level Honours Degrees
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 37,280
Course Duration 1 year
Campus(es) Newcastle

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.
English Requirements IELTS overall minimum - 6.0 IELTS section minimum - 6.0
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO