BSc Software Engineering
Ghana Communication Technology University · Faculty of Computing & Information Systems
Will you get in?
Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at Ghana Communication Technology University you qualify for.
Check if you qualifySoftware engineering is the discipline of designing, building, testing, and maintaining software applications. The BSc Software Engineering programme at Ghana Communication Technology University sits within the Faculty of Computing & Information Systems and gives you a foundation in this field. Here you'll find out what the programme involves, how competitive entry is, and where graduates typically go on to work.
What software engineering covers
Programmes of this kind usually cover programming languages, data structures, algorithms, software design, testing, and project management. You also learn how to work in teams, manage requirements, and deliver software that solves real problems. Because software powers nearly every industry, these skills are in demand almost everywhere.
How competitive entry is
This programme is less competitive than some other computing degrees. That means that if you meet the basic entry requirements — usually passes in core subjects and relevant electives — you have a good chance of being admitted. You do not need the very highest grades, but you should still verify the specific WASSCE requirements with the university before applying.
Entry requirements
SHS backgrounds accepted
Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.
Aggregate needed
Ghana Communication Technology University publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.
BSc Software Engineering at other institutions
The same programme elsewhere in Ghana, ordered from most to least competitive.
Where graduates work
- Software developer
- Web developer
- Mobile app developer
- Systems analyst
- IT consultant
- Quality assurance tester