Content

Think of this degree as your gateway to all things computing. You'll explore the foundations of technology - learning how to code, solve complex problems, and design systems that can change the way we live and work. It includes core modules like AI, Green Computing and Large Language Models (LLMs).

Focused on applied computer science, you'll learn to create software and apps inspired by state-of-the-art developments in the field. You'll get the chance to apply for paid internships with industry partners (subject to selection). Guest lectures and industry-mentored projects also help you to put your expertise into practice.

Mastering the art of robust solution-based programming gives you a real edge in the workplace. You'll graduate ready to work in multiple industries, wherever technology meets creativity.

Entry Requirements

2027 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).

Entry to year 2 is available with 3 Highers at ABB including Computing Science and 1 from Maths or a science or technological subject.