Number of credits:
240 credits
UCAS code:
GG7K
Start date(s):
September 2026
Begin your journey here by enrolling in our BA Software Engineering (Top-Up) programme, ensuring you acquire all the essential skills to embark on an exciting career path.
Did you know?
This programme offers a diverse array of skills crucial for a successful career in the software development industry, including proficiency in programming languages, software development lifecycle, algorithm and data structures, database management, web development (front-end and back-end), mobile app development, software architecture, design patterns, and operating systems
Modules

Skills
Skills that open doors.
On this course you will develop a number of skills, including around:
- Programming Languages Proficiency
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Algorithm and Data Structures
- Database Management
- Web Development (Front-end and Back-end)
- Mobile App Development
- Software Architecture and Design Patterns
- Operating Systems
Learning
A course shaped around you.
Learning on this course has been designed to work around your life, and give you the experience needed to hit the ground running after graduation.
Computing follows an active blended learning style, with:
- lectures replaced by videos and workshop/seminars
- an environment focused on collaborative learning
- use of studio-style lab spaces

Assessment
Put your learning into action.
Computing modules emphasise hands-on learning, featuring:
- Practical coursework
- Class tests
- Reports
- Exams
The aim is for you to build a portfolio of work you can show potential employers as well as publish online if you choose.
Careers
Use your degree to go places.
You’ll graduate ready for a career in the software development industry. Your future role could be:
- Software engineer
- Software architect
- Information security developer
- DevOps engineer
- Quality Assurance (QA) engineer
- Data engineer
Open days
Get a real taste of our campus, community and what it’s like to study at Roehampton
Entry requirements
Entry tariff
Looking to work out your UCAS points or find out about our entry requirements? Find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
Specific entry requirements
240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), a foundation degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject.
240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution.
HND in appropriate pathway.
General entry requirements
Entry tariff
Looking to work out your UCAS points or find out about our entry requirements? Find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
General entry requirements
Apply now
Applying to Roehampton is straightforward, and we're here to guide you through every step and answer any questions you might have.
If you currently live in the UK or Ireland, you can apply directly through UCAS. Check out our UCAS application guide for all the information you need.
If you live in the UK and already have all your exam results, you can apply to us directly.
If you’re an international student, you can apply to us directly or add Roehampton as a choice on your UCAS application. Check out our guidance for international students for more information.
If you have any questions or need some support, reach out to us.
Fees and funding
UK students
Tuition fees
| Entry date | Undergraduate Year 1 |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | £9,790 |
Prices shown are for the first year of your degree.
Funding your studies
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London.
International students
Tuition fees
| Entry date | Undergraduate Year 1 |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | £17,628 |
Prices shown are for the first year of your degree.
Funding your studies
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London.




