Combined Studies Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Combined Studies Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

The subjects available for BSc Combined Studies at the Edinburgh Campus include two subjects from: Actuarial Science; Biological Sciences; Engineering; Chemistry; Computer Science; Mathematics and Physics. Alternatively you can combine one of the above subjects with one of: Management; Accountancy; Economics; or Languages. When you apply for this programme we will contact you by e-mail to request your preferred combination.

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Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

2027-09-13

Campus

Edinburgh Campus

Course Address
Riccarton
Edinburgh
EH14 4AS

Application Details

Course Code

A05-J90

Institution Code

H24

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

including Maths and relevant science/language at BB for all combinations. For language route, grade B in language to be studied is required. Year 1 entry only.

T Level

We will consider T Levels as suitable for entry to our degree programmes, however, certain subject requirements may be required for entry to specific programmes. Where this is not evident as part of the T Level studies, we may ask for additional qualifications.

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Scottish HNC

Please contact Admissions Office to discuss suitability of HNs - must contain Maths and relevant Science. Additional language required for all language routes.

Scottish HND

Please contact Admissions Office to discuss suitability of HNs - must contain Maths and relevant Science. Additional language required for all language routes.

Scottish Higher

including Mathematics and one relevant science. For language route, grade B in language to be studied is required.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

It is also a requirement of every applicant to have English and Mathematics at a minimum of National 5 Grade C or GCSE Grade C or 4 (or equivalent)

Not accepted

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

including a relevant science and Mathematics at Higher Level 5. For language route Higher Level 5 is also required in language to be studied.

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

in a relevant subject (including sufficient Maths and science) for entry to Year 1. Languages route will require additional Language at Higher/A Level.

Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)

We accept Foundation Apprenticeships in combination with other qualifications such as SQA Highers and Advanced Highers.

A level

Standard Entry Requirements: including Maths and relevant science/language at BB for all combinations. Standard Entry Requirements: For language route, grade B in language to be studied is required. Year 1 entry only. Minimum entry requirements: Subject specific requirements depending on route applying for. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.

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

Standard Entry Requirements: in a relevant subject (including sufficient Maths and science) Standard Entry Requirements: Languages route will require additional Language at Higher/A Level. Minimum entry requirements: in a relevant subject (including sufficient Maths and science) Minimum entry requirements: Languages route will require additional Language at Higher/A Level.

Scottish Higher

Standard Entry Requirements: including Mathematics and one relevant science. For language route, grade B in language to be studied is required. Minimum entry requirements: with B in Maths and B in relevant science. Language route must include Higher B in chosen language.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

including a relevant science and Mathematics at Higher Level 5. For language route Higher Level 5 is also required in language to be studied.

Scottish HNC

Please contact Admissions Office to discuss suitability of HNs - must contain Maths and relevant Science. Additional language required for all language routes.

Scottish HND

Please contact Admissions Office to discuss suitability of HNs - must contain Maths and relevant Science. Additional language required for all language routes.

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Scotland £1,820
Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland £9,790
EU, International £25,808

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