Earn a bachelor degree with 180 ECTS on elite software engineering with:
Graduate with a bachelor degree and two professional certifications
Year 1 & 2 | Online
Year 3 | Online
Year 3 | Freelance Project & Online
Some software engineers work for the world’s top tech companies, others work for themselves. As a software engineer, you can work anywhere in the world and under the terms you want.
Both a designer and a developer, a software engineer is a critical chain to any business. Gain next generation skills that you can apply in any industry.
Start a reputable career with endless job opportunities. The demand for software engineers is projected to continue to increase, find a high-paying job when you graduate.
Are you tired of endless lectures, exams, and textbooks?
Join a new approach to learning and education that values and empowers the learner.
With our online programme, you can study anywhere in the world. Since our degrees are part-time, you have time to start or continue your professional career while you master software engineering.
Online studies are not necessarily lonely. You will have weekly workshops with your course facilitator and live sessions with your mentor and peers to get the best of ELU's experience.
Increase your practice by working on real projects. Showcase your learning in a strong portfolio that shows you are ready to join the job market by mastering the world's most in-demand skills.
Our courses teach you more than tech. Learn the tools, techniques, and strategies you need to excel in leadership skills like communication, teamwork, and consultancy.
Total duration of the Bachelor Programme is 3 years. | Average course load is 12-20 hours per week.
Students can pay in 1, 2 or 4 installments per year.
No application fee. Pay the 250 Euro nonrefundable registration fee only when you are accepted and are ready to book your seat.
Enjoy flexible self-study and being part of a learner community. Get hands-on practice with your weekly projects and assignments and learn with and from your faculty and peers. In practice, a typical week would look like this:
Coding basics and fundamentals, variables, loop statements, the coding environment, the terminal, imperative programming, basic architecture, coding norms, basic algorithms, basic data structures, and scripting.
Re-build basic C libraries, SSL, RSA, memory management, graphical interfaces, basic blockchain, basic Unix programming, printf, LS; ends with the classic Core War (compiler and virtual machine in Assembly).
Basic web development, event programming, declarative programming, databases, algorithms, data structures, Bash/Shell, software architecture, web application architecture, memory allocation, using APIs, object-oriented design.
Distributed computing, FTP and network programming, protocols, rebuilding Slack, servers, Elixir and functional programming, advanced databases, artificial intelligence, Unix low-level debugging, system admin work, Kubernetes, deep software architecture, rebuilding video conferencing application, imperative programming, expert C++, pub/sub.
Kernel, open source projects, final project chosen by learner in area of specialty or industry in which they want to work.
Get the agile fundamentals, the mindset and the frameworks like Scrum to build software more efficiently.
Prepare yourself as a free-lancer, discover your drivers and strength, and present yourself in the free-lancing world.
Discover how to appeal to clients, understand and assess their needs to offer a software solution.
Learn how to establish the dialogue with clients and get the formal commitment to deliver results.
Establish trust and maintain rapport with the client to ensure client loyalty.
Get and complete a client project as a free-lancer.
The Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering is a rigorous, entry-level bachelor’s programme. Whether you have 10 years of work experience, or are just getting started, this programme will help you gain all the skills you need to start working as a software engineer.
This programme is suitable if:
If you are unsure whether you meet the prerequisites for the course, please write us at admissions@elu.nl
As a fully recognised European university our bachelor degrees (180 ECTS) are awarded out of our principal place of establishment, Northern Cyprus.
European Leadership University (ELU) has received it educational license in 2015 with the official decree and approval by the Ministry of Education and Culture in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. We have received Institutional accreditation in 2016 and achieved full programme accreditation in 2017 by the Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council, Nicosia which is represented at The European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA), the umbrella organisation for recognised government accreditation agencies in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).