UndergraduateFaculty of Computer Science & IT

BS Software Engineering

BS Computer Science - Software Engineering — 4 years — 8 semesters, 124–140 credit hours. Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses). Intakes: Spring (February) and Fall (September).

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Overview

BS Computer Science - Software Engineering — 4 years — 8 semesters, 124–140 credit hours. Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses). Intakes: Spring (February) and Fall (September).

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Courses by Semester

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Semester 1
Subject Course Type
Writing & Reading for Impact General Education
Creative Designing with AI Tools General Education
AI Integrated ICT General Education
AI Powered Functional English General Education
AI Embedded Entrepreneurship General Education
Programming Fundamentals Mandatory Core / Major
Calculus and Analytical Geometry Interdisciplinary / Allied - Mandatory
Semester 2
Subject Course Type
Optimizing Health & Nutrition with AI General Education
Data Analysis for Informed Decision-Making General Education
Islamic Studies / Ethics and AI Morality General Education
Understanding Human Psychology With AI General Education
Object Oriented Programming Mandatory Core / Major
Linear Algebra Interdisciplinary / Allied - Mandatory
Semester 3
Subject Course Type
Mathematical Problem Solving with AI General Education
Civic and Community Engagement General Education
Fehm-e-Quran I General Education
Pakistan: Ideology & Constitution General Education
Data Structures Mandatory Core / Major
Digital Logic Design Mandatory Core / Major
Operating Systems Mandatory Core / Major
Semester 4
Subject Course Type
Fehm-e-Quran II General Education
Pakistan Studies General Education
Software Engineering Mandatory Core / Major
Database Systems Mandatory Core / Major
Computer Organization & Architecture Mandatory Core / Major
Design and Analysis of Algorithms Mandatory Core / Major
Semester 5
Subject Course Type
Computer Networks Mandatory Core / Major
Information Security Mandatory Core / Major
Artificial Intelligence Mandatory Core / Major
Theory of Automata Mandatory Core / Major
Probability & Statistics Interdisciplinary / Allied
Professional Practice Interdisciplinary / Allied
Semester 6
Subject Course Type
Cloud Computing Mandatory Core / Major
Linear Circuit Analysis Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Electronic Devices and Circuits Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Signals and Systems Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Digital System Design Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Semester 7
Subject Course Type
Control Engineering Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Embedded Systems Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Computer Interfacing Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Microprocessor and Microcontroller Based Design Specialization / Elective - Computer Engineering
Professional Certification Certification
Semester 8
Subject Course Type
Final Year Project Capstone Project
Field Experience / Internship Field Experience

Fees & Scholarship

Cantt Campus tuition / semesterRs 200,000
Raiwind Road tuition / semesterRs 200,000
Application feeRs 5,000 (one-time)
Registration feeRs 25,000 (one-time)

Scholarship & Study Loan

  • Work-Based Scholarship available
  • Study Loan available

Work-Based Scholarship (WBS): work 10 hours/week online for 40% off (payable Rs 120,000/sem) or 5 hours/week for 20% off. Earned by working — not by marks.

Study Loan: an additional 40% study loan brings the payable amount to ~Rs 72,000/semester. Repaid after the student starts earning, in 6 instalments under a signed undertaking.

How the Scholarship Works

Admission Requirements

Eligibility: 50%

Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses)

One-time admission & application fee: Rs 30,000 (registration Rs 25,000 + application Rs 5,000).

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Career Prospects

Computer Science (CS) offers a vast array of career prospects due to its interdisciplinary nature and its importance in virtually every industry. Here are some of the key career paths and prospects for CS students:

Software Developer/Engineer:

Design, develop, and maintain software applications, systems, and platforms.

Opportunities in areas such as web development, mobile app development, game development, and enterprise software development.

Data Scientist/Data Analyst:

Analyze and interpret complex data sets to extract insights and inform decision-making. Utilize techniques from statistics, machine learning, and data mining to solve analytical problems.

Machine Learning Engineer/Artificial Intelligence Specialist:

Develop and deploy machine learning models and AI algorithms to automate tasks, make predictions, and improve processes. Applications include natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and recommendation systems.

Cybersecurity Specialist/Information Security Analyst:

Protect organizations’ digital assets and information systems from cyber threats and attacks.Roles involve vulnerability assessment, threat detection, incident response, and security policy implementation.

Systems Architect/Cloud Engineer:

Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure IT infrastructure and cloud-based solutions. Skills in cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) are in high demand.

About University of South Asia provide Students Fostering a Global Mindset​ Faculties Faculty of Computer Science Faculty of Management Sciences​ Faculty of Art & Fashion Design​ Faculty of Sciences​

What Makes BSSE a great Experience at University of South Asia?

Focus on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Specialized courses and programs aimed at fostering an entrepreneurial mindset. Support for student startups through incubators and accelerators within the university.

Global Exposure

Opportunities for international exchange programs and collaborations with foreign universities. Participation in global tech competitions and conferences.

Student Success Stories

Muhammad Ahmed, an esteemed alumnus, began his journey as an Angular Developer intern four years ago, completing a three-month internship and gaining significant expertise. He then worked as an Angular Developer for two years before transitioning to React.js to stay abreast of market trends. Currently, he excels as a Senior React.js Developer at KYC, a Netherlands-based company.

Muhammad Ahmed

Usman Gill, a Software Engineer at Netsol, has made remarkable strides in his career. Starting as a junior developer, he quickly mastered complex coding challenges and contributed to key projects. His dedication and technical expertise have established him as a pivotal team member, driving innovation and excellence at Netsol.

Usman Gill

Syed Sharjeel, an esteemed alumnus, is a Cyber Security Expert specializing as a Security Analyst and Forensic Expert. Proficient in scanning and configuring servers, he expertly mitigates loopholes to reduce vulnerabilities. With extensive experience across various Linux OS platforms, Sharjeel plays a critical role in enhancing security measures and safeguarding systems against potential threats.

Syed Sharjeel

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