Computer Science BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Computer Science BSc (Hons)

Our computer science course at Edinburgh Napier will help you gain a full understanding of computing tools, techniques and practices across a wide range of application areas.

Unlike computer science courses elsewhere, at Edinburgh Napier you will be taught by world leading scientists in specialist facilities which contain high-speed computers with all essential software. Our course will teach you computer programming fundamentals that will propel you into employment after university.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

08/09/2025

Campus

Merchiston Campus

Course Address
10 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH10 5DT
Scotland

Application Details

Course Code

I101

Institution Code

E59

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B

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

Access to HE Diploma

D:12,M:33

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 required at Level 2 or equivalent.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

28

Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including Maths or Science/Technical subject at minimum grade 5. SL Maths grade 4

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

DMM

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

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

H2,H2,H3,H3

Grades H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level to include Maths or Science/technical subject. Grade O4 at Ordinary Level in Maths

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

DM

Minimum grades D*D* in related subject or DM and A Level grade C. GCSE grade C/4 in Maths.

Scottish HNC

Pass

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. Unrelated HNC/HNDs may be considered and in addition have Higher Maths or a Science/Technical subject grade B. National 5 Maths C.

A level

B,C,C

Including Maths or Science/Technical subject. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths

T Level

M

T Level must be in: Maths or Physics OR additional A Level in one of these subjects at grade B. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths is also required.

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
EU, International £20,310

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