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

In an increasingly connected world, computing touches every aspect of life. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and hit the ground running, solving real-world problems from day one.

This degree is perfect if you want to dive into the practical side of computing. From web development to cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT), you’ll be immersed in hands-on learning, developing the skills to create and implement real-world tech solutions.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBBB including 1 from Maths, Computing Science, Geography or a science or technological subject plus National 5 Maths (if not held at Higher).

Widening access entry: 3 Highers at ABB including 1 from Maths, Computing Science, Geography or a science or technological subject plus National 5 Maths (if not held at Higher).

For entry to second year, you must have the above plus 3 Advanced Highers at ABB including Computing Science and one from Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Design and Manufacture, Engineering Science, Graphic Communication or Physics.