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Explore a Computing degree at Abertay University - ranked in the Top 3 for Computing among UK Modern Universities.
Explore a Computing degree at Abertay University - ranked in the Top 3 for Computing among UK Modern Universities.
The UCAS equal consideration deadline passed on 29 January 2025, but there's still time to choose Abertay. If you've not yet applied or are reconsidering your options, we're here to support you in making the right decision for your future.
Don’t worry, you can still apply for September 2025 entry to:
In an increasingly connected world, computing touches every aspect of life. This course is perfect for those who want to dive straight into the practical side of computing.
From web development to cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT), you’ll be immersed in hands-on learning, developing the skills to create and implement real-world tech solutions.
🎬 Learn more about our BSc (Hons) Computing programme by watching the video above.
Our Computing degree is a flexible, forward-thinking programme that prepares you to enter fast-paced industries like IT consultancy, digital media, and tech startups.
For those who: Love to work with cutting-edge technology and want to hit the ground running, solving real-world problems from day one.
For careers in: Software development, IT consultancy, cloud architecture, network engineering, web development, DevOps engineering.
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Have any questions? Get in touch on +44(0)1382 308080 or email sro@abertay.ac.uk. We're here to help!
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Top Scottish modern university for career prospects (The Guardian Good University Guide 2025): Your future is bright when you study Computing at Abertay.
Top 5 among UK modern universities for student experience (The Times Good University Guide 2025): Students on this course are among the most satisfied in the UK when it comes to student experience.
We take student satisfaction seriously: Abertay was ranked the TOP Modern University in Scotland for student satisfaction in 2023 AND 2024 (NSS)
If you choose to enrol on a Computer Science, Computing or Ethical Hacking degree at Abertay University, and you're currently domiciled in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland, you'll be eligible for a £4,000 scholarship.
This is an award of up to £4,000 over four years - £1,000 per year.
The award is paid into your bank in January each year for a maximum of four years, and is designed to help support you with your living expenses in Dundee.
Our graduates are our strongest advocates, so explore what our former students have been up to since completing a Computing/Ethical Hacking degree at Abertay University.
In September, Max will embark on a new chapter as a Technology Consultant at EY, one of the largest professional services organisations in the world
Paulina is a Digital Forensic Analyst and Incident Responder for Ankura.
Scott is currently a Production Technician at Equinor.
MSc Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity, 2022
Isabel is a Cybersecurity Automation Engineer for the CME Group.
Ben graduated from our BSc (Hons) Computing programme in 2017.
BSc (Hons) Ethical Hacking, Class of 2022
Soon-to-be Ethical Hacking graduate Nick Nesterenko reflects on his successful university career and his hopes for the future.
Callum's unwavering determination has allowed him to push through health struggles and achieve great things at Abertay.
Thanks to the support of two lecturers and a university trip to Germany, Jordan thrived at Abertay and overcame his shyness.
Dan is currently a Principle Consultant and OT/ICS Sub-Capability Lead at PA Consulting.
Dundee is going through something of a cultural rebirth.
It was named by The Wall Street Journal as one of the world’s hottest destinations, helped greatly by the £80m V&A Dundee, the stunning design museum, which opened its doors in 2018.
Dundee is a little pot of gold at the end of the A92 - The Guardian
It’s an extremely friendly city, which is small enough to get from A to B by foot, but large enough to have great shopping and vibrant nightlife.
Dundee is a contemporary city full of energy and vision—it has one of the highest student population ratios in the UK—and it’s the perfect environment for a Computing student to learn their trade.
