Course contact details
Admissions Enquiries
Email:contactus@dundee.ac.uk
Phone:01382 383838
University of Dundee
Nethergate
Dundee
DD1 4HN
Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- 4 Years
- Full-Time
- 21 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
Course summary
Do you have the skills required to enter a job market where digital ability is highly valued?
This degree is industry led and research driven. Theoretical computer science principles are put into practice through the application of real-world projects.
You will gain experience in the design and development of software across a wide range of platforms. You will be given opportunities to develop your problem solving and logical thinking skills to allow you to work as part of a high-performance software development team.
Increased employability skills
You will learn software development skills that are valued by industry. The University of Dundee is a member institution of AWS Academy, and a GitHub Campus Global Partner. We use these platforms to teach you skills that are highly sought after within industry. You will work directly with local and national industry as part of your degree to increase your employability and set you apart from others within the job market.
Passionate teaching
You will be taught in an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and impact. We are highly passionate about the subjects that we teach, and one of only five universities in the UK where all our Computer Science and Informatics research is ranked as “world-leading” or “internationally excellent”.
Student community
You will be part of a community of students and staff that work together to understand how computers can change the world, and what your own part in this will be. You can join our student computing societies where you can meet others within your class within a more social setting and take part in international level computing competitions.
Join the Dundee Computing community, where passionate teaching, cutting-edge research, and student activities create a supportive and inclusive environment for aspiring computing professionals.
Modules
Course Modules
<a href="https://www.dundee.ac.uk/undergraduate/computer-science/teaching-and-assessment">Modules can be viewed on the course webpage at dundee.ac.uk</a>
Assessment method
<a href="https://www.dundee.ac.uk/undergraduate/computer-science/teaching-and-assessment">Assessment methods can be viewed on the course webpage at dundee.ac.uk</a>
How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
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:
- I100
- Institution code:
- D65
- Campus name:
- Main Site
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A levelCCC
including Mathematics
UCAS TariffNot accepted
Scottish HNCPass
A relevant HNC with B in the Graded Unit. To include Mathematics for Computing 1
Scottish HNDPass
A relevant HND with BB in the Graded Unit. To include either Higher Maths at B or equivalent
Scottish HigherBBBC
including Mathematics
Access to HE DiplomaDistinction: 15 Merit: 15 Pass: 15
Including Mathematics
International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammeOffer: 28
28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level to include Mathematics
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM
A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with MMM plus GCSE Mathematics at 4 / C
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H3H3H3H3
To include Higher Level Mathematics
Entry requirements for students joining after Year 1: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/undergraduate/computer-science/entry-requirements https://www.dundee.ac.uk/undergraduate/computer-science/entry-requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A level CCD
including Mathematics
Scottish Higher BBCC
including Mathematics
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Offer: 26
28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level to include Mathematics
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) MMP
A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with MMM plus GCSE Mathematics at 4 / C
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) H3H3H3H4
To include Higher Level Mathematics
English language requirements
You can find details of our specific IELTS English language requirements and other accepted English language qualifications on the individual course webpages on the University website. English language tests should be no more than two years old on the start date of your chosen course. All results will be verified online.https://www.dundee.ac.uk/guides/english-language-requirements
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
Achieving a strong set of qualifications is key to earning a place at the University. We understand grades are influenced by things outside your control, such as the impact of deprivation where you live. That’s why each year we look at each student's application in detail including circumstances outside of your control that may have impacted your potential.
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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.
Not available
Historical entry grades data is not currently available for University of Dundee - we are working with them to try and make it available soon - learn more.
Historical entry grades report
This report uses your grades to show how students with similar results have done when applying to this course in the past. Sometimes, there isn’t data for every possible set of grades. When that happens, universities and colleges occasionally fill in the gaps for sets of grades that are typically accepted.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland, EU & International | TBC |
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
Tuition fees for 2027/8 are yet to be confirmed.
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