Software Engineering at University of Bedfordshire
Software Engineering (BSc (Hons), G600) at University of Bedfordshire asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on beds.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check beds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
55% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had under 96 points. 67% of them had fewer than the 96 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 15%, a degree 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- G600 · G6 software engineering (older codes)
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
50%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 11%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course77%83%
Learning opportunities73%81%
Assessment and feedback55%80%
Academic support73%86%
Organisation and management64%80%
Learning resources88%88%
Student voice52%78%
10 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29.5k3 years£26.5k5 years£32.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working10% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 83% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
25%
use what they learned
UK 59%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Luton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- LU1 3JU
Subjects
software engineering computing
Campus
- Campus
- Luton Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Software engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertay University | Ethical Hacking BSc (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| City College Plymouth | Cyber Security FdSc | 96 points | — |
| City St George's, University of London | Computer Science with Cyber Security (with Integrated Foundation Year) MSci | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Cyber Security with STEM Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 72 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| Gateshead College | Digital Technologies (Cyber Security & Cloud Networking) HNC | 96 points | — |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Cyber Security & Networks BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Software Engineering (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 144–159 |
| University College Birmingham | Software Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Software Engineering this course | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Westminster, London | Cyber Security and Forensics BSc (Hons) | CCC | 96–111 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 72 - 90 points | 128–143 |
See all 389 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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