BSc/BSc (Hons) Computer Science
48 monthsProgramme duration
20,310 GBPTuition Fee/year
30 Jun, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
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.
Want to get more from your studies? You can opt for a placement year to gain valuable hands-on experience working with a company of your choice.
This course will allow you to develop a critical understanding of Computer Science, in particular the use of Artificial Intelligence to solve problems and software engineering skills to build software solutions. During your first year, you will develop software design and engineering skills which will later be used to allow you to develop software algorithms ad make use of artificial intelligence based tools and concepts.
In addition, you will develop a critical understanding of problem solving using a range of analysis techniques to design and implement software that will solve a wide range of complex problems.
In your final year, you will have the opportunity to study a range of modules based on specialised topics within artificial intelligence, which are delivered by staff who are internationally recognised experts.
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.
Want to get more from your studies? You can opt for a placement year to gain valuable hands-on experience working with a company of your choice.
This course will allow you to develop a critical understanding of Computer Science, in particular the use of Artificial Intelligence to solve problems and software engineering skills to build software solutions. During your first year, you will develop software design and engineering skills which will later be used to allow you to develop software algorithms ad make use of artificial intelligence based tools and concepts.
In addition, you will develop a critical understanding of problem solving using a range of analysis techniques to design and implement software that will solve a wide range of complex problems.
In your final year, you will have the opportunity to study a range of modules based on specialised topics within artificial intelligence, which are delivered by staff who are internationally recognised experts.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
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.
Want to get more from your studies? You can opt for a placement year to gain valuable hands-on experience working with a company of your choice.
This course will allow you to develop a critical understanding of Computer Science, in particular the use of Artificial Intelligence to solve problems and software engineering skills to build software solutions. During your first year, you will develop software design and engineering skills which will later be used to allow you to develop software algorithms ad make use of artificial intelligence based tools and concepts.
In addition, you will develop a critical understanding of problem solving using a range of analysis techniques to design and implement software that will solve a wide range of complex problems.
In your final year, you will have the opportunity to study a range of modules based on specialised topics within artificial intelligence, which are delivered by staff who are internationally recognised experts.
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.
Want to get more from your studies? You can opt for a placement year to gain valuable hands-on experience working with a company of your choice.
This course will allow you to develop a critical understanding of Computer Science, in particular the use of Artificial Intelligence to solve problems and software engineering skills to build software solutions. During your first year, you will develop software design and engineering skills which will later be used to allow you to develop software algorithms ad make use of artificial intelligence based tools and concepts.
In addition, you will develop a critical understanding of problem solving using a range of analysis techniques to design and implement software that will solve a wide range of complex problems.
In your final year, you will have the opportunity to study a range of modules based on specialised topics within artificial intelligence, which are delivered by staff who are internationally recognised experts.
Admission Requirements
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Minimum year 1 Scottish Higher
Standard Entry Requirement: BBBB. National 5 grade C in Maths OR Applications of Maths. Minimum Offer Entry Requirement: BBCC. National 5 grade C in Maths OR Applications of Maths. You may be given an adjusted offer of entry if you meet our specified minimum entry requirements within our widening participation criteria, and outlined in our Contextual Admissions Policy. Click here for further information about our entry requirements and admissions policies.
A Level
BCC GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. Irish Leaving Certificate
H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level and grade O4 in Ordinary Level Maths. HNC
HNC with C in the graded unit in any subject National 5 Maths OR Applications of Maths at grade C
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades D*D* (Distinction*, Distinction) GCSE grade C/4 Maths. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3 plus A-Level
Minimum grades DM Minimum A level grade C. International Baccalaureate Diploma
Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 Grade 4 in SL Maths. European Baccalaureate
Pass at 70% or above with grade 7 in three subjects Grade 6 in Maths and English. T Levels
Merit - T Level with additional A Level in: Maths or Physics grade B GCSE grade C/4 in Maths.
Standard Entry Requirement: BBBB. National 5 grade C in Maths OR Applications of Maths. Minimum Offer Entry Requirement: BBCC. National 5 grade C in Maths OR Applications of Maths. You may be given an adjusted offer of entry if you meet our specified minimum entry requirements within our widening participation criteria, and outlined in our Contextual Admissions Policy. Click here for further information about our entry requirements and admissions policies.
A Level
BCC GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. Irish Leaving Certificate
H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level and grade O4 in Ordinary Level Maths. HNC
HNC with C in the graded unit in any subject National 5 Maths OR Applications of Maths at grade C
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades D*D* (Distinction*, Distinction) GCSE grade C/4 Maths. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3 plus A-Level
Minimum grades DM Minimum A level grade C. International Baccalaureate Diploma
Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 Grade 4 in SL Maths. European Baccalaureate
Pass at 70% or above with grade 7 in three subjects Grade 6 in Maths and English. T Levels
Merit - T Level with additional A Level in: Maths or Physics grade B GCSE grade C/4 in Maths.
30 Jun 2026
4 Years
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
1,820 GBP
International
20,310 GBP
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