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Computer Science and Diploma in Industrial Training

1 Study option · UndergraduateEdinburgh Campus

Course summary

This programme combines the rigorous studies of the BSc (Hons) Computer Science with a year of work placement in level 4. Good performance means 12 months experience of working in an organisation in the computing sector. The Diploma in Industrial Training is gained through successful completion of the work placement. The work placement helps you to develop specific work-related skills, giving you the opportunity to apply and build upon the theory you’ve learned. This programme aims to give a well-integrated balance of theoretical underpinnings and practical experience, strongly informed by the research expertise of our academic staff.

Eligible applicants may be able to commence their studies from year 2 of the 5 year program. Please visit our website for further information.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
Q2P3
Institution code:
H24

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Student Outcomes

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83 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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