Software Engineering (with an industrial placement year) at University of Sussex
Software Engineering (with an industrial placement year) (BSc (Hons), G60F) at University of Sussex: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sussex.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check sussex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 112–127 points.
190 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 69%, a foundation course 14%, other qualifications 7%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- G60F · G6 software engineering (older codes)
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
91%
still studying
UK 85%
9%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
395 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%84%
Learning opportunities80%81%
Assessment and feedback72%82%
Academic support86%88%
Organisation and management81%80%
Learning resources89%88%
Student voice75%79%
320 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£37k5 years£45.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
75% working4% working and studying1% studying16% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
83%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
66%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Information Technology Professionals60%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals7%
- Sales occupations5%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations5%
- Elementary occupations4%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 110 graduates · 51% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Brighton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- BN1 9RH
Subjects
software engineering computing
Campus
- Campus
- Falmer Campus, Falmer
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Software engineering at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Software Engineering (with integrated year in industry) BEng (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Bath Spa University | Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Computer Science for Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Abertay University | Ethical Hacking BSc (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Computing For England HND | 64 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | — | 96–111 |
| Bedford College Group | Computing (Cyber Security) HND | — | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Electronic and Software Engineering MEng (Hon) | — | 144–159 |
| University of Sussex | Software Engineering (with an industrial placement year) this course | — | 112–127 |
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