Entry requirements for IT Software Development (Graduate Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons)

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Clearing 2025 - Study for 4 years (start at Level 1)

BBBC at Higher including two science or engineering subject (Computing science recommended)
ORa Foundation Apprenticeship in a relevant area along with a Higher in two science or engineering subjects (Computing science recommended)
ORa Modern Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6) in a relevant area along with a Higher in two science or engineering subjects (Computing science recommended)
ORrelevant work experience or equivalent

As our Graduate Apprenticeships are open to candidates of all ages, we will treat each applicant on a case-by-case basis, taking both academic qualifications and work experience into consideration.

We work closely with all our employers on the admission process, ensuring that the candidate they would like to put forward is suitable for our Programme.

For example, if the employer is hiring a new employee as a Graduate Apprentice, we will discuss the candidate’s qualifications and experience prior to them investing in an interview, to ensure they are eligible to apply.

Clearing 2025 - Study for 3 years (start at Level 2)

HNC in a relevant area with A in the graded unit, 120 SCQF points, and completion of the University’s Java online course (or equivalent object-orientated programming experience
ORan HND in a relevant area with BB in the graded units, and completion of the University’s Java online course (or equivalent object-orientated programming experience)
ORequivalent

As our Graduate Apprenticeships are open to candidates of all ages, we will treat each applicant on a case-by-case basis, taking both academic qualifications and work experience into consideration.

We work closely with all our employers on the admission process, ensuring that the candidate they would like to put forward is suitable for our Programme.

For example, if the employer is hiring a new employee as a Graduate Apprentice, we will discuss the candidate’s qualifications and experience prior to them investing in an interview, to ensure they are eligible to apply.

English language requirements

You do not need to prove your knowledge of English if you are a national of certain countries.

IELTS Academic

Overall

6.0

Writing

6.0

Listening

5.5

Reading

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Other English language qualifications

We also accept other English language qualifications. Choose from the list of English language tests for your country below.

Minimum grade in English

60

Further information on English language qualifications

Don’t meet the English language requirements?

Pre-sessional English for international students

If you hold a conditional offer and have not yet met the English entry requirements for a degree course at the University, we can help you with our pre-sessional English courses.

Learn more about our pre-sessional English courses.

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