Software Engineering with AI

About this programme

Newcastle College University Centre welcomes applications from individuals with a wide range of academic, vocational and professional backgrounds. We consider each application individually, taking account of the applicant's qualifications, relevant experience, readiness for higher-level study and potential to succeed on the programme. Some programmes may have additional specific entry requirements, which will be clearly stated. If you are a current Newcastle College student and successfully meet the published Level 3 entry criteria in an appropriate subject, you will be guaranteed a place on this course. Applicants are normally expected to have achieved grade 4 or higher in GCSE Maths and English or the Level 2 equivalent (i.e. Functional Skills or Adult Literacy/Numeracy). Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a FdSc Software Engineering. The teaching approach combines lectures, workshops, seminars, tutorials, independent study, practical development work and scenario-based Assessment is largely project-based, with students producing technical artefacts, reports, designs, test plans, presentations, professional discussions and reflective evidence. The programme places strong emphasis on employability, professional identity, communication, teamwork, commercial awareness, responsible AI use and preparation for software engineering or AI-related employment. Once you complete your degree you can progress onto one of our BSc (Hons) Top-Up degrees. This course will also help you develop a variety of computing skills that allow you to pursue a career