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Computing Pathway

Glasgow Caledonian University

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As a pathways student, you'll enrol on the undergraduate BSc (Hons) Computing (GCU Pathways) at Glasgow Caledonian University. In the first two years, you'll study HND Computing: Software Development at Glasgow Clyde College while preparing for years three and four of the degree.

The BSc (Hons) Computing course equips you with the knowledge, understanding and skills required of a modern IT professional. If you want to study computing but haven't decided on a specific area of interest, this course lets you personalise your studies and prepares you for a range of graduate roles.

In years three and four you'll further develop expertise in core areas while being able to choose elective modules which allow you to specialise in your chosen area of interest. Possible specialisations include mobile development, cloud systems development, secure software development, user experience development, advanced project management and Big Data.

Entry Requirements

2026 Entry Requirements:
2 Highers at BB including Maths or Computing Science or a science subject.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

G501

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment

Department

Computing

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.gcu.ac.uk

Career Area

Computing and ICT

Career Sectors

Computer Skills

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