Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
A four-year, full-time engineering programme building the next generation of software engineers, with deep specialisations in Artificial Intelligence, DevSecOps and Software Security.
Built for Industry, Designed for Impact
A rigorous, interdisciplinary curriculum aligned with global standards and Bhutan's digital transformation roadmap.
Duration
Full-time programme spread over eight semesters with two industry internships.
Total Credits
Minimum of 60 credits per semester, including capstone projects (36 cr) and internships (24 cr).
Mode of Study
Full-time, in-person at CST, Rinchending, Phuentsholing, with industry attachments.
Eight Semesters. One Engineer.
Click any semester to explore the modules. The curriculum builds from fundamentals to specialised practice and capstone delivery.
Choose Your Specialisation
From Year 1 onwards, students select an elective track that culminates in a major aligned with their career goals.
Artificial Intelligence
Deep learning, sequence models, and applied ML for building intelligent systems and data-driven products.
DevSecOps
CI/CD, orchestration, observability and cloud-native solution design for modern, secure delivery pipelines.
Software Security
Cybersecurity foundations, penetration testing, and security operations to defend systems against modern threats.
Entry Requirements
Per RUB admission policy. Applicants must have passed the Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) or equivalent.
Why study at CST?
The College of Science and Technology in Phuentsholing combines a rigorous engineering curriculum with strong industry partnerships across GovTech Bhutan, Thimphu TechPark and Druk Holding & Investments.
Where Our Graduates Go
Aligned with Bhutan's Digital Jobs roadmap, graduates pursue roles locally and globally across product, infrastructure and security.