What is the Bachelor of Science in Software Design? The Software Design program offers Canadian University Dubai students a specialist degree in the art and science of computer software design, architecture, analysis and evolution. Graduates of the Software Design program will be well versed in a range of programming languages, data structures and algorithms, operating systems, real-time software design, databases, compilers, software requirements analysis, formal methods in software engineering, and techniques for human-computer interaction. Why Should I Take It? The Software Design program is for those destined to carry the capabilities of computer systems beyond the current limits and into the future, they are the software architects, designers and entrepreneurs that will drive the software revolution forward at an ever-increasing speed. Experts in software design are needed in several emerging fields such as the development and maintenance of Mobile Apps, the development of successful Smart City applications, like those being used as part of the Dubai Smart City Initiative, as well as Health Telematics, which includes healthcare monitoring and remote care provisioning, and the multi-billion dollar gaming industry.
Programme-specific requirements may apply. Source: cud.ac.ae admission pages, retrieved 2026-08-18.
Award
BSc
Start Date
Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters
Duration
4 years
Qualification
BSc
Subject Area
Computer Science