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Bachelor of Software Engineering

Deakin University

  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A 1.33333-year course-based master programme in Software Engineering at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Software Engineering can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Software development
  • Computer systems architecture and design
  • Distributed services

Curriculum

  • Four terms of core software engineering topics with deeper expertise in several
  • Course projects and a large team capstone
  • Offered jointly by the Faculties of Science and Engineering and Applied Science.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Senior secondary certificate with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent (course cut-offs and country scores vary)
  • AQF Certificate IV or higher
  • Or a Deakin College or recognised foundation pathway
  • Some courses add prerequisites
  • A portfolio or the Casper test (teaching).
  • Grade/academic selection criteria: Unadjusted ATAR 50 or equivalent (minimum)
  • Course cut-offs and country scores vary

Accepted academic background

Senior secondary certificate with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent (Deakin admission policy effective 2026-10-06); course ATARs and country-specific Year 12 scores differ by course (2027 guide pp.21-26), AQF Certificate IV or higher, or Deakin College/recognised foundation pathway; some courses add prerequisites, portfolio or Casper (teaching)

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 6.0 each component
  • TOEFL iBT Not published
  • IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0)
  • PTE Academic Not published
  • Cambridge Not published
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Secondary school completion certificate
  • English language proficiency evidence if required
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Review the Software Engineering admission requirements at Deakin University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year$43,800 AUD
Application fee$100 AUD
Deposit$11,000 AUD

Program details

CampusMelbourne Burwood Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
DepartmentDepartment of Computing and Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value32
Study paceFlexible,Fixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteDeakin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Software Engineering.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    22 Jan 2027

    70 days left
  • Program starts

    July 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    183 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.