BSc (Hons) Computer Science 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Heriot-Watt University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Our prestigious programme, the accredited BSc (Hons) Computer Science, is intricately designed with insights from industry needs. It provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the core principles of Computer Science while also nurturing their professional skills in problem-solving and project work. This programme is aimed at empowering students to craft robust systems and pioneer innovative technologies essential for everyday use. 

As one of the first universities in the UK to offer undergraduate degree programmes in computing, we provide outstanding education in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, software engineering and Computer Systems. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Our prestigious programme, the accredited BSc (Hons) Computer Science, is intricately designed with insights from industry needs. It provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the core principles of Computer Science while also nurturing their professional skills in problem-solving and project work. This programme is aimed at empowering students to craft robust systems and pioneer innovative technologies essential for everyday use. 

As one of the first universities in the UK to offer undergraduate degree programmes in computing, we provide outstanding education in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, software engineering and Computer Systems. 

Admission Requirements

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Standard entry requirements
  • Highers ABBB (over two sittings). Must include Maths achieved at B.
  • A-Levels BBC. Must include Maths achieved at B.
  • International Baccalaureate 28 points. Must include Maths achieved at Higher Level 5.
  • BTEC Extended Diploma DDM. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths.
  • HNC B in graded unit. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths at SCQF Level 6.
  • HND BB in graded units. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths at SCQF Level 6.
  • Please check that you meet our University-wide National 5/GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths requirements.


Minimum entry requirements *
  • Highers BBBC (over two sittings). Must include Maths achieved at B.
  • A-Levels BCC. Must include Maths achieved at B.
  • International Baccalaureate 28 points. Must include Maths achieved at Higher Level 5.
  • BTEC Extended Diploma DDM. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths.
  • HNC B in graded unit. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths at SCQF Level 6.
  • HND BB in graded units. Must be in a relevant subject and contain sufficient Maths at SCQF Level 6.

4 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
25,808 GBP

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