Applying to Abertay

Jewel and Esk College courses

Direct entry from Jewel and Esk College courses

Jewel and Esk College courses can take you directly into a degree at Abertay University. Your HND or HNC Jewel and Esk College course may count as equivalent to the first or second years of studying at university level, allowing you to top up your studies and gain a degree quickly.

Your career prospects can be improved by taking your Jewel and Esk College course and progressing to university study. Full details of the options open to you are listed below.

If the Access course or HNC/D you are currently studying is not represented on this page, you may still be eligible for entry to university. Please contact our Student Recruitment office on 01382 308080 (sro@abertay.ac.uk) for advice.

Jewel and Esk College courses for direct entry

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College Course	Year of Entry	Abertay Course(s)
Access to Humanities	1	BSc (Hons) Behavioural Science
	1	BA (Hons) Criminological Studies
	1	BA (Hons) Media, Culture & Society
	1	BSc (Hons) Psychology
	1	BA (Hons) Social Science
	1	BSc (Hons) Sociology
Access to Nursing (Successful completion including a grade B in any Higher exam taken as part of the programme and subject to interview)	1	BSc (Hons) Nursing
	1	BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing
HNC Accounting	2	BA (Hons) Accounting with Finance
HNC Business	2	BA (Hons) Business Studies
	2	BA (Hons) Finance & Business
	2	BA (Hons) Human Resource Management
	2	BA (Hons) International Management
	2	BA (Hons) Management
	2	BA (Hons) Marketing & Business
HNC 3D Computer Animation	1	BA (Hons) Computer Arts Subject to interview and suitable portfolio
	1	BA (Hons) Visual Communication & Media Design
	1	BA (Hons) Game Design & Production Management
HNC Computing	2	BSc (Hons) Computing
	1	BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development With standard grade Maths at level 2
	1	BSc (Hons) Ethical Hacking & Countermeasures Subject to interview
	2	BSc (Hons) Web Design & Development
HNC Computing (plus Higher Maths grade B)	1	BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology
HNC Early Education & Childcare	1	BSc (Hons) Behavioural Science
	1	BA (Hons) Criminological Studies
	1	BA (Hons) Media, Culture & Society
	1	BSc (Hons) Psychology
	1	BA (Hons) Social Science
	1	BSc (Hons) Sociology
HNC Fitness, Health & Exercise	1	BA (Hons) Sport & Management
	1	BSc (Hons) Sport & Psychology
	1	BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise - leading to named routes
	1	BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Nutrition
HNC Social Care	1	BSc (Hons) Behavioural Science
	1	BA (Hons) Criminological Studies
	1	BA (Hons) Media, Culture & Society
	1	BSc (Hons) Psychology
	1	BA (Hons) Social Science
	1	BSc (Hons) Sociology
HNC Social Science	1	BSc (Hons) Behavioural Science
	1	BA (Hons) Criminological Studies
	1	BSc (Hons) Forensic Psychobiology
	1	BA (Hons) Media, Culture & Society
	1	BSc (Hons) Psychology
	2	BA (Hons) Social Science
	1	BSc (Hons) Sociology
HND Business	3	BA (Hons) Business Studies
	2	BA (Hons) Finance & Business
	3	BA (Hons) Management
	2	BA (Hons) Marketing & Business
HND 3D Computer Animation	2	BA (Hons) Computer Arts Subject to interview and suitable portfolio
	2	BA (Hons) Visual Communication & Media Design
	2	BA (Hons) Game Design & Production Management
HND Computing Technical Support	3	BSc (Hons) Computing & Networks
HND Interactive Media (Web Development)	3	BSc (Hons) Web Design & Development
HND Music	3	BA (Hons) Creative Sound Production
HND Sound Production	3	BA (Hons) Creative Sound Production

* Course is subject to approval.

Jewel and Esk College courses – further information

For further information about moving from your Jewel and Esk College course to Abertay University, please see our How to apply information.

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