Are you interested in a career in the aviation, aerospace, space and defence sectors? If you are passionate about software engineering and you want to make a difference in the world, then this course is for you. It provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in these exciting and challenging fields.
This Level Three Software Engineering Programme is designed to prepare you for a career in the aviation, aerospace, space and defence sectors. These sectors are rapidly growing and offer exciting and challenging opportunities for graduates.
The aviation, aerospace, space and defence sectors are rapidly growing and offer excellent career opportunities. Graduates from this course can expect to earn competitive salaries and to work on cutting-edge technologies.
In addition to the above, here are some specific benefits of studying this course: You will gain a deep understanding of the software development process, from requirements gathering to implementation and testing. You’ll learn how to use a variety of programming languages and tools to develop software applications. You’ll develop the skills to design, test, and deploy software systems. You’ll also learn about the specific challenges of developing software for the aviation, aerospace, space and defence sectors
Graduates from this course will be in high demand from employers in the aviation, aerospace, space and defence sectors. YOu can expect to work on a variety of projects, such as developing software for aircraft, spacecraft, and satellites.
During this course, you’ll learn:
Software development methodologies
Programming languages
Software design and testing
Software engineering principles and practices
Software security and safety
You will also undertake an exciting enrichment programme including trips/visits and guest speakers.
Entry requirements
You must have at least five GCSEs at grade Five or above, including GCSEs in Maths, English Language and an approved Science based subject.
Study Details
The course will be taught using a combination of lectures, tutorials, and practical work. Students will have the opportunity to learn from experienced and qualified staff, and to use state-of-the-art facilities.
Assessment & Progression
You will be assessed on your coursework and on written exams. The coursework will assess your practical skills and your ability to apply your knowledge to solve problems. The written examinations will assess your understanding of the theoretical aspects of the course.
When you graduate from this course, you will be well-qualified to progress to undergraduate degrees in Software Engineering, Computer Science, and related subjects. You will also be eligible for a range of apprenticeships and other graduate training schemes in the aviation, aerospace, space and defence sectors.
What You Will Need To Bring
You’ll need general stationery items including access to the internet; PCs are available on campus.
Course Fees
Fees listed are for those aged 19 years and over only. Fees are subject to change. Support for fees may be available, such as fee remission or the Advanced Learner Loan.
For further information regarding the Advanced Learner Loan please visit www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/funding-your-course/
Please note that where stated, fees are for the first year of a course only.
For more information contact our Course Information Office on 030 030 32435 or email [email protected]
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