Computing BSc (Hons)

Available for Clearing 2025

Course Overview - Computing BSc (Hons)

**Prepare yourself thoroughly for a rewarding career in the IT industry. Explore systems architecture, programming design, coding, platform technologies, software engineering and more on this fast-paced and wide-ranging Computing degree.**

This practical computing course focuses on software development for mobile, desktop and web. Youll explore systems architecture, programming design, platform technologies, software engineering and more. You’ll learn to construct effective, robust, and maintainable software solutions.

**Computing graduates are always in high dema...

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Right in the heart of Dundee, Abertay is a friendly, welcoming campus with a reputation for innovation, employability, and industry-inspired courses. From Computer Science with Cybersecurity to Biomedical Science and Mental Health Nursing, Abertay offers cutting-edge degrees designed with your future career in mind.

You’ll benefit from small class sizes, supportive staff, and a real-world learning environment that sets you apart in the job market. With lower living costs and a vib...

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Course Information

1 Clearing option available

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

08/09/2025

Campus

Abertay Campus

Course Address
Bell Street
Dundee
DD1 1HG

Application Details

Course Code

G400

Institution Code

A30

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B

To include one of:- Computer Science, Maths, Human Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Geography, Physics or NPA in Cybersecurity at Grade C. Graphic Communication is NOT a Technical subject.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

28

To include one of:- Computer Science, Maths, Architectural Technology, Human Biology, Biology, Building Construction, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Geography, Physics, Analysis & Approaches at S5 or H4 Entry into Year 2 with 34 Points to include Computer Science and one from Maths: Analysis & Approach, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Design & Manufacture, Graphic Design, Engineering Science plus one other Higher

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

MMM

Creative Media Production Electrical/Electronic Engineering Engineering IT Entry into Year 2 with D*DD - IT

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3,H3,H3,H3

To include one of:- Computer Science, Maths, Architectural Technology, Human Biology, Biology, Building Construction, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Geography and Physics

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B,B

Entry into Year 2 to include 3 Higher subjects at grade 4 to include Computer Science and one from Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Design & Manufacture, Graphic Design, Engineering Science

Scottish HNC

Pass

Entry into Year 2 with an HNC in one of the following:- Computer Games Development - Graded Unit C Computing - Graded Unit C to include H17X Software Development: Programme Foundations Next Gen Computing - Graded Unit P to include Software Development and Network Infrastructure or Computer Science Cyber Security - Graded Unit C to include J0HD Scripting for Security Digital Design & Development - Graded Unit C to include H171 Software Development: Programming Foundations Entry into Year 1 with an HNC in one of the following:- Computer Networking - Graded Unit C Information Technology - Graded Unit C Interactive Media - Graded Unit C

Scottish HND

Pass

Entry into Year 3 with an HND in one of the following:- Computer Games Development - Graded Unit C to include H171 Software Development: OOP or F86A Games Development: OOP Computer Science - Graded Unit C to include H171 Software Development: OOP Computing: Software Development - Graded Unit C Entry into Year 2 with an HND in one of the following:- Computing: Networking - Graded Unit C to include H17X Software Development: Programme Foundations Computing: Technical Support - Graded Unit C to include H17X Software Development: Programme Foundations Cyber Security - Graded Unit C to include J0HD Scripting for Security Digital Design & Development - Graded Unit C to include H17X Software Development: Programme Foundations Information Technology - Graded Unit C to include DH34 Software Development: Event Driven Programming and H172 System Development: OO Analysis & Des Entry into Year 1 with an HND in one of the following:- Computer Networking & Internet Technology - Graded Unit C Interactive Media - Graded Unit C

A level

C,C,C

To include one of:- Computer Science, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Design & Technology, Digital Technology, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Geography, Physics Any Vocational Level 3 qualification in a technical subject accepted in lieu of Technical A Level Entry into Year 2 with ABB to include Computer Science and one from Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Design & Manufacture, Graphic Design, Engineering Science

T Level

Pass (C and above)

Digital Production, Design & Development (Pearson) Digital Business Services (NCFE) Digital Support Services (NCFE) Digital Production, Design & Development Digital Support Services Digital Business Services

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland £9,535
EU, International £15,000

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