Three universities with the best software engineering: Beihang University, Zhejiang University and National University of Defense Technology. School of Software, Beihang University is one of the 37 national model software schools established in 2002. Since its establishment, more than half of the top 30 companies in the global IT industry have visited the college. Zhejiang University School of Software has 12 professional directions, and each direction cooperates with famous enterprises that cultivate talents. There are also many big Internet companies in Hangzhou, such as Ali, Huawei, Netease, Hikvision and so on.

National University of Defense Technology is a famous military academy in China, which has been training elite talents for national security. Software engineering is also extremely important in national defense. It is inevitable that the software engineering strength of National University of Defense Technology will be top-notch, and it is worthwhile for students who study software to apply for the exam.

The fourth discipline of software engineering is assessed as A-class universities: Peking University, Tsinghua University, East China Normal University, Nanjing University and Wuhan University. The fourth discipline of software engineering is assessed as Class A universities: Tianjin University, Northeastern University, Harbin Institute of Technology, Tongji University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Suzhou University, University of Science and Technology of China and Sichuan University.

Software engineering is a popular undergraduate major category in recent years, involving programming languages, databases, software development tools, system platforms, standards, design patterns and other fields. Although this major is difficult to learn, the employment is still relatively good, and it is a discipline that does not worry about high-tech employment after learning well.