About this program
Bachelor in Software Engineering
Starting September 2022, students who successfully complete their Bachelor studies will receive dual degrees awarded by Algebra University College and Goldsmiths, University of London.
The time has come to jump on the bandwagon of one of the most sought-after and exciting professions in computer engineering and become a key player on the digital playground.
Our undergraduate course stands ready to offer you a program tailored and suited to absolutely the latest industry trends and internationally recognized standards. This means that with a diploma from Algebra, you’ll be ready to sail into corporate waters in Croatia and abroad almost immediately.
Upon receiving our diploma, you’ll know everything there is to know about software engineering, you’ll master the dominant object-oriented .NET and JAVA languages, learn how to programme, develop and manage complex apps and IT systems. Wherever you see your future, Agebra’s diploma is bound to put the wind in your sails.
Admission requirements
All candidates who have completed secondary school have right to enrol. Candidates who have completed secondary school outside the Republic of Croatia will have to submit a formal decision issued by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports on the foreign educational qualification recognition.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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First year
Semester 1
- English for IT
- Kinesiological culture 1
- Mathematics
- Basics of digital electronics
- Programming
- Business software tools
- Introduction to computer networks
Semester 2
- Computer architecture
- Kinesiological culture 2
- Mathematical analysis
- Operating systems
- Basics of business economics
- Data structures and algorithms
- Introduction to databases
Second year
Semester 3
- Authentication systems and databases
- Object-oriented programming
- Database development
- Basics of business communication
- Standards in internet technology application
- Probability and statistics
Semester 4
- Object-oriented programming - lab in .NET environment
- Java programming 1
- Project management
- Project approach to applications development
- Development of web applications
- Information system security 1
Third year
Semester 5
- Organization and management
- Accessing data from program code
- Software engineering
- Management of information systems
- Application development for mobile devices
- Java programming 2
- Decision-making support systems
Semester 6
- Interoperability of information systems
- Designing and developing a complete application solution
- Information systems in business administration
- Final thesis/Internship
- ICT tools in project management
- Java web programming
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program delivery
The academic intake for Algebra University College takes place annually in late September/early October.
Tuition
Students have the opportunity to choose if they want to study for Algebra University College degree or for a dual degree which means they will receive a degree from Algebra University College and Goldsmiths, University of London after successfully finishing their studies.
Bachelor programme tuition fees for EU/EEA students:
Annual tuition fee for a dual degree (Algebra UC & Goldsmiths, UoL): 5.900,00 EUR
Annual tuition fee for Algebra UC degree: 4.700,00 EUR
Bachelor programme tuition fees for Non-EU students:
Annual tuition fee for a dual degree (Algebra UC & Goldsmiths, UoL): 6.120,00 EUR
Annual tuition fee for Algebra UC degree: 5.700,00 EUR
Qualification
ECTS points: 180
Title acquired:
Algebra University College title: bacc. ing. comp. Bachelor of Computer Engineering, sub-specialization in Software Engineering
Goldsmiths, University of London title: BSc in Applied Computer Engineering (Software Engineering)
Certifications obtained during studies
- ECDL Standard
- Applications Development Microsoft CTS - Web
- Applications development Oracle Certified
- Associate – OCA ITIL Foundation
General learning outcomes
- Actively, in speech and writing, communicate in English in the field of computer science and applied computing,
- Evaluate and analyze problems in the field of expertise using concepts of information theory, applied mathematical theory and best engineering practices,
- Suggest solutions in the field of applied computing by analyzing and evaluating current knowledge, models and solutions in the field of the expertise,
- Apply complex research and analysis methods to determine detailed user or organizational requirements for information solutions or systems
- Identify, analyze and explain the problems of applying, polishing and implementing existing information systems in a wider business context and propose adequate solutions
Career paths
- Development of complex computer applications for desktop and web
- Development of computer applications for mobile devices
- Development and management of information systems
- Manage application development projects
- Development of business information systems
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Algebra University College
Algebra University College was established in 2008 as a private not-for-profit higher education institution and soon after became recognized as a part of the official Croatian higher education system through the process of initial accreditation. The founder of Algebra University...
Why study at Algebra University College
Would you describe yourself as creative, curious and open-minded?
If your answer is yes to any of the above, then Algebra University College is the right choice for you!
Digital technologies represent the fastest growing area of the IT industry, one that records a strong growth in revenue and number of employees in Croatia and the world. In other words, by choosing a career in the propulsive and growing digital industry, you are guaranteed to have a head start.
Our study programs are focused on the acquisition of practical and applicable knowledge required by the IT industry. The acquired knowledge is additionally confirmed by international IT certification programs provided by our University College, ensuring maximum visibility and employability for each alumni.
We continually improve our educational programs and teaching approach in line with the labor market requirements, technological trends and the needs of the future. The inexhaustible pace that we have set for ourselves has made Algebra University College a top professional higher education institution unsurpassed in the Croatian educational system. At the end of the day, it does make a difference which career you choose and where you forge it.
Therefore, allow us to take you towards the digital future.
Software engineering is one of the most exciting branches of the entire business industry. People from all around the world are looking for challenging tasks which will drive the entire industry. Software engineering is not only about writing a programming code, but about connecting various business disciplines into an integrated solution to rea...