University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Software Engineering
Manchester Conservatoire of Creative and Performing Arts Limited · Manchester
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 29% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Retail, manufacturing, defence, healthcare, education – most government and industry sectors rely heavily on software systems, and professional, competent, creative software engineers are needed to develop and maintain them. Our BEng (Hons) Software Engineering with industrial placement degree offers you the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this field.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts15%
48-63 pts20%
64-79 pts5%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts10%
144-159 pts15%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
77% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels77%
other higher education19%
no formal qualifications3%
an Access course1%
Other1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
71%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£21,000
3 years on
£26,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Caring personal services5%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled50%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled20%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching94%
Assessment & feedback94%
Academic support89%
Well organised87%
Learning resources90%
Student community87%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — good transport links make it easy to …
Postgraduate · Part-time
★★★★☆
A great decision
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — the city is a brilliant student city with plent…
Postgraduate · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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