The Department of Software Engineering in the University of Isfahan has been recognized as one of the oldest computer departments across the country. The establishment of this department dates back to the years between 1972 and 1985 when Computer was regarded as one of the subdisciplines of Mathematics and which benefited from renowned professors. It was in 1985 when the Department of Computer independently admitted students through the University Entrance Exam. The two subdisciplines of Software Engineering and Hardware Engineering were established in the University in 1989. In 2013 the department of Software Engineering was established as an independent department in the University of Isfahan.