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Bachelor in Software Engineering

University of the Faroe Islands

Tórshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands

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Bachelor in Software Engineering is a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering programme taught at University of the Faroe Islands in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. It carries 180.0 credits.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Software Engineering
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 180.0

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: setur.fo ·

Program details

Overview

As a software/IT engineer, graduates help shape how technology is used and develop new ways of handling increasingly complex systems and growing volumes of data in society. This programme suits students who want to develop future technology solutions, from social media and big data to 3D games. It builds skills in programming, algorithms, computer systems, human-technology interaction and mathematics, knowledge that can be applied to developing software for robots, computer games and new programming languages. Graduates have a wide range of job opportunities. They can work as developers or build computer systems at IT companies, in the games and entertainment industry, in finance, or within the health and life-sciences sector. Public-sector paths are also open, including IT security, data analysis and health-technology roles.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About University of the Faroe Islands

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1965
Students: 1,000
Programs: 26
Location: Tórshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Bachelor in Software Engineering award?

University of the Faroe Islands awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Software Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Bachelor in Software Engineering take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

Can Bachelor in Software Engineering be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of the Faroe Islands.

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