Course Summary

Computer Science is an exciting course that mixes theory and practical skills to give you the best possible start to your career. This course will teach you the theory and practical elements of computing science, a subject area that underpins computational applications that affect our lives, ranging from computer games and social networking to advanced data analytics. During your studies, you will cover a wide area of modules including, software development, artificial intelligence, and data analytics along with mathematics and computer systems. Computer Science covers the core concepts of computing, and you can expect to find employment in software development and engineering, systems analysis, data analysis and numerous other opportunities in technology focused companies. This course is accredited by BCS The Chartered Institute for IT. Please visit our website for full course and module details.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: I101

Institution code: E59

Campus Name: Merchiston Campus

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Including Maths or Physics. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.

HNC with C in the graded unit in one of the following; Computing, Computer Games Development, Software Development or Data Analytics Higher B in Maths and National 5 C in English

Including Maths or Physics. National 5 C in Maths and English. If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.

Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 33 Credits at Merit & 12 Distinction including Maths or Physics at Level 3. Maths and English required at Level 2 or equivalent.

Minimum grades DM (Distinction, Merit) and A Level grade C. GCSE grade C/4 in English and Maths.

Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including Maths or Physics at minimum grade 5. 4 points in SL Maths and English.

Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.

Grades H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level to include Maths or Physics. Grade O4 at Ordinary Level in Maths and English.

Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements HNC - Computing, Computer Games Development, Software Development or Data Analytics with A in the graded unit to include Higher Maths at grade B. Other HNC qualifications may be considered, please contact ugadmissions@napier.ac.uk for advice. SQA Advanced Higher - BBC to include Maths or Physics. A Level - BBB to include Maths or Physics. BTEC Extended Diploma DDD in a related subject Year 3 is not available for this course.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

To include Maths or Physics at grade B. National 5 grade C in Maths and English also required. The grades listed above are our minimum entry requirements for applicants who meet our widening participation criteria. For further information about our entry requirements and our widening participation criteria as outlined within our Contextual Admissions Policy please visit our website.

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English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5.
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Unistats information

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

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Fees and funding

Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 1820.0 Year 1
EU 16425.0 Year 1
International 16425.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

For Tuition Fee information please visit the specific course page on our website - https://www.napier.ac.uk/study-with-us/undergraduate

Provider information

219 Colinton Road
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Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ

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