Our entry requirements indicate standard and Minimum qualifications with which we usually accept students. However, competition for places varies yearly, and you aren't guaranteed a business if you meet the minimum qualifications.
Minimum year 1
SQA Higher
Standard Entry Requirement
BBBB
National 5 grade C in Maths and English.
Minimum Offer Entry Requirement
BBCC
National 5 grade C in Maths and English.
A Level
BCC
GCSE grade C/4 in Maths and English.
Irish Leaving Certificate
H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level and grade O4 in Ordinary Level Maths and English.
Scottish HNC
HNC with C in the graded unit in one of the following; Computing, Computer Games Development, Software Development, or Data Analytics.
National 5 C in Maths and English.
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a related subject.
GCSE grade C/4 in Maths and English.
BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3 plus A Level
Minimum grades D*D* (Distinction*, Distinction*) in a related subject or DM (Distinction, Merit) and A Level grade C
GCSE grade C/4 in English and Maths.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects in grades 6, 5, and 4.
Grade 4 in SL Maths and English.
European Baccalaureate
Pass at 70% or above with grade 7 in three subjects.
Grade 6 in Maths and English.
T Levels
Merit
GCSE Maths and English grade C/4
Minimum year 2
HNC
HNC - Pass in Computing, Computer Games Development, Software Development, and Data Analytics with B in the graded unit.
SQA Advanced Higher
BBC
or
BB and SQA Higher BB
A Level
BBB
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades DDD (Distinction, Distinction, Distinction) in a related subject.
Minimum year 3
HND
HND Computing: Software Development - Pass with Grade B at SCQF Level 8 in the graded unit.