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Web Design and Development
- BSc (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time
- 07/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Merchiston Campus
Course summary
The main benefits of living in the digital age is the ease of having everything available at our fingertips, whether we are online shopping, doing our banking or carrying out research. This is why having a strong web and digital presence has become a priority for all organisations.
Studying Web Design and Development will enable you to gain the technical and design-related skills you need to succeed in this growing, dynamic area.
This course will cover key areas in web design and development, including web and mobile application programming, interaction design, organisational frameworks, as well as human, cultural, and social issues. This allows you to specialise in this vibrant area while gaining a solid foundation of the broader principles of computing.
Please visit our website for full course and module details.
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 7Y7X
- Institution code:
- E59
- Campus name:
- Merchiston Campus
- Campus Code:
- M
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - CCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit)
Access to HE Diploma - D: 6 credits M: 39 credits
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 39 Credits at Merit & 6 Distinction.
Maths required at Level 2 or equivalent.
Scottish Higher - BBBC
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - D*D
Minimum grades D*D (Distinction*, Distinction) or MM (Merit, Merit) and A Level grade C.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 27 points
Award of Diploma with 27 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4.
Grade 4 SL Maths.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H2, H3, H3, H3
Grades H2, H3, H3, H3 at Higher Level.
Grade O4 at Ordinary Level in Maths.
Scottish HNC - Pass
HNC with a C in graded unit in any subject
T Level - M
GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths is also required.
Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements
HNC - Pass in Digital Design and Web Development, Computing, Web Development with B in the graded unit.
SQA Advanced Higher - BBC
SQA Advanced Higher - BB plus SQA Higher - BB
A Level - BBB
BTEC Extended Dip DDD in a related subject
Minimum Year 3 Entry Requirements
HND - Pass in Digital Design and Web Development, Web Development with Grade B at SCQF Level 8 in the graded units.
Other HNC/D qualifications may be considered, please contact Undergraduate Admissions for advice.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher - BCCC
The grades listed above are our minimum entry requirements for applicants who meet our widening participation criteria. For further information about our entry requirements and our widening participation criteria as outlined within our Contextual Admissions Policy please visit our website.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5. |
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1820 | Year 1 |
| England | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
International - Year 1 £18,220 - £21,120 (See course page for details)
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Course contact details
Course Enquiries
Email:studentrecruitment@napier.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0)333 900 60 40
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