Department of Software Engineering

Programme Summary

The BSc in Software Engineering is a 48 (forty-eight) months-long undergraduate programme for those, who intend to achieve a Bachelor of Science degree from the department of software engineering. Students have to complete 148 credits theory and lab courses along with 12 credits internship from any reputed software development firm, a total of 160 credits to be a graduate.

The programme is designed on the basis of outcome-based curriculum equipped with science & mathematics courses, general education courses, core computer science courses, specialized courses on software analysis, design, development, software quality assurance and a sufficient number of courses on most recent trends.

The programme will motivate the graduates to go that extra mile through learning new skills and improving existing ones, which is a trait that can only be achieved by striving for excellence.

Objectives of the Programme

• • The programme consists of some courses which will help to disseminate knowledge about the country, mother tongue, heritage, its social aspect along with international language
• • The programme consists of some fundamental courses which will help to build up the firm foundation in engineering
• • The programme will propagate core computational understanding which will help to facilitate novel research and development that will expand the boundaries of knowledge.
• • The programme consists of basic programming courses for the advanced level, which will help to identify, formulate and innovate computational solutions.
• • The programme incorporates courses which create the foundation of software development from analysis to the maintenance phase.
• • The programme consists of multidisciplinary courses which will provide the background knowledge of developing software to fulfill the need for numerous sectors.
• • The programme offers some optional courses in a specialized domain, which will provide a vast understanding to ensure learning and skill growth.
• • Through project and team-oriented activities along with soft skills the programme will prepare students for their lifelong career
• • The programme improves trading-off theory and practice, to enforce a seamless synergy between the academic stakeholder and the industry, that assures students’ employability

What students will learn completing the program

After graduation, students will get the fundamental concepts of computer science as well as software engineering. They will be able to identify computational problems and devise algorithmic solutions. They will be able to build software that can be employed to solve real-world problems with economic, environmental, social, political, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability constraints.

• Demonstrate broad knowledge of historical events and act according to professional and ethical responsibility
• Identify computational problems and devise algorithmic solutions
• Apply critical reasoning and evidence-based decision making
• Achieve computational, algorithmic and technological problem-solving fluency
• Design, develop, document and test software using modern techniques
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Utilize modern computing languages, platforms and tools
• Engage in lifelong learning and self-development
• Develop professional and organizational aptitude for employment

Fees & Funding

Metropolitan University provides financial support to the students and there is a caring tuition fee policy available to give financial aid.

Metropolitan University has various scholarship schemes to support the students financially.

A student who has secured A+ in all the courses in three consecutive term examinations can apply for Chairman’s Scholarship. Likewise, Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship also exists.

How to Apply

• Photocopies of Birth Certificate/ National ID/ Passport
• Four (04) copies of Passport size color photographs
• Blood Group
• Original and one set of Photocopy of all Educational Certificates & Mark sheets