Computer Science (Partnership College route) BSc (Hons) in Edinburgh United Kingdom | Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,008
(c. USD33,330.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Computer Science (Partnership College pathway) program stands out by combining studies at Edinburgh or Fife colleges with Heriot-Watt University. You'll begin by applying through your selected college, where you'll complete a two-year HND. This college phase covers essential computer science foundations. After successfully finishing your HND, you'll advance to year three of the Computer Science degree at our Edinburgh Campus, completing the remaining two or three years to earn one of these qualifications: BSc (Hons) Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security), BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Data Science), BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games Programming), BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Software Engineering), or BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Diploma in Industry Training. This pathway gives you access to educational resources at both the college and university from the first year. You'll master core computer science concepts while developing professional problem-solving and project management abilities. The program equips students to build reliable systems and create transformative technologies for modern applications. As a pioneer in UK computing education, we deliver exceptional teaching in computer science, data science, AI, software engineering, and computer systems. At Heriot-Watt, learning occurs through lectures, tutorials, and hands-on sessions, fostering connections with instructors and fellow students. Your progress will be evaluated through coursework and exams, with continuous feedback and support. In today's evolving tech environment, proficiency with key tools like Python, data analysis packages, and programming frameworks is vital. We've strengthened our curriculum to thoroughly prepare you for real-world computing challenges. Our redesigned program highlights how different computer science fields interconnect, enabling you to tackle complex problems and drive innovation across multiple specialties. Career opportunities include: Developer, Data Scientist, Software Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst, Games Developer, App Developer, Machine Learning Engineer, Robotics Engineer, or UX/UI Designer.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

Completion of HNC Cyber Security, plus 3 additional optional credits from the HNC/D Cyber Security Framework. The minimum English language requirement for entry to this programme is IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5, TOEFL iBT 79 (including reading 18, listening 17, speaking 20, and writing 21).

Tuition GBP 25,008

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