BSc Honours Software Engineering
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Computing, ICT & Electronics
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
Normal entry: at least 2 'A' Level passes from Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics (or recognised equivalents); five 'O' Level passes including Mathematics, an official indigenous language or approved equivalent, and any other subject deemed necessary. Special entry: Diploma in IT or equivalent.
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About this programme
Covers the engineering of software: how to gather requirements, design, code, test, deploy and maintain reliable applications, working in teams with modern tools and practices. Strong programming and project work run throughout. Ideal for logical thinkers who want to build applications and systems. Team projects mirror industry practice, and graduates are in demand from local and remote employers.
What you will study
Programming and data structures; software design and architecture; web and mobile development; databases; testing and quality assurance; DevOps; project management.
Further study and pathways
MSc in software engineering or computer science; developer, architect and engineering management careers; entrepreneurship.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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