Bachelor in Software Engineering

The application deadline for the Oct 2027 intake is Jul 15, 2027. Tuition fees for Bachelor in Software Engineering are 16,000 CNY per year.

The Bachelor in Software Engineering at Shanghai Ocean University is a four-year program for students who want to learn about software processes and engineering technology. It's taught in English and takes four years to complete. The main advantage of this program is that it helps you apply software processes to engineering technology.

The curriculum includes subjects that help you develop skills in software engineering. You'll learn how to use software processes and engineering technology to solve problems. The program also includes hands-on components to help you gain practical experience.

After completing this program, you can work as a Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, or Applications Developer. You can also work as a Data Scientist or IT Project Manager. These jobs are available in various industries, including technology and finance, and employers such as Microsoft, Google, or IBM may hire you.

Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU) was founded in 1912 and has grown into a multi-disciplinary public university in Shanghai with strong roots in fisheries, oceanography, food science and related applied sciences. Jointly supported by municipal and national bodies, SHOU balances teaching and research with a focus on industry engagement and field-based learning. Its coastal location and specialized facilities make it a natural choice for students interested in marine and agricultural sciences.

Academically, SHOU offers a compact portfolio of undergraduate, master and doctoral programs across colleges that include fishery, oceanology, food science, economics, information and humanities. Programs emphasize hands-on laboratory work, internships and collaborative projects with local industry. International students are supported through scholarship schemes such as the university president’s award, municipal government funding and national scholarships, while tuition remains competitive for many international applicants.

Campus life combines modern teaching spaces, a large library collection and a welcoming student community with vibrant clubs, sports and cultural events. On-campus accommodation provides furnished multi-bedroom apartments with internet and shared facilities; students should budget for utilities and bedding. With extensive public transport, nearby services and internship opportunities across Shanghai, SHOU supports both academic growth and practical preparation for careers in marine, food and environmental sectors.