Course contact details
Admissions
Email:admissions@rgu.ac.uk
Phone:01224 262728
Robert Gordon University
Garthdee House
Garthdee Road
Aberdeen
AB10 7QB
Software Development
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- 4 Years
- Full-Time
- 7 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Main Site - Aberdeen
- Awarded by:
- Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
Course summary
Providing a unique approach to software development, this course brings together Computing, Digital Marketing, and Visual Communication expertise from three schools across the University to prepare graduates with a creative, adaptable skillset for the modern web and mobile software industry .
This course is designed to give you the skills needed to leverage web and mobile technologies to solving real-world challenges. Focusing on modern software development techniques, students will learn app design and development for various platforms using industry-standard tools. Through collaboration with experts in computing, communication design, and digital marketing, you'll gain hands-on experience of working across subject areas, reflecting modern software development practices. You can also enhance your skills in areas like data science, artificial intelligence, cyber security, creative design, or games design to align with your preferred career path.
Modules
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:
- GW11
- Institution code:
- R36
- Campus name:
- Main Site - Aberdeen
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A level CCC
to include English and Maths at GCSE grade 5 if not held at A Level.
T Level M
in a relevant discipline
HNC (BTEC) M
in a relevant discipline
UCAS Tariff Not accepted
Scottish HNC Pass
in a relevant discipline
Scottish Higher BBCC
to include English and Maths at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.
Access to HE Diploma 15
pass 60 credits to include 45 at level 3 at grade merit in a computing discipline
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme 26
to include a pass in Standard Level English and Maths at grade 4 or above if not held at Higher Level.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) DMM
must be in a relevant discipline
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6) Pass
May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) H3H3H3H3
to include English and Maths at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher.
Scottish HND Pass
in a relevant discipline. For year 3 entry
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Typical qualification requirements
Scottish Higher BCC-CCCC
to include English and Maths at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent. |
We accept a variety of in-country and secure English language tests. Find out more at the URL provided https://www.rgu.ac.uk/english
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.
RGU is fully committed to widening participation to extend access to learning and enable talented individuals from under-represented groups, particularly those from deprived areas, to achieve their ambitions through higher education, whatever their circumstances.
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.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1820* | |
| England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland | £9535* | |
| EU & International | £18940* |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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