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International Stage Two (Computing)

Leading To BSc Computer Science

A second year degree programme at Edinburgh Napier University for international students. Available for selected undergraduate degrees in Computing, including BSc Computer Science

  • Location
    Edinburgh
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    Edinburgh Napier University
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 92nd
    Satisfaction: 81.5%
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep, Nov
    2 Terms
    Next start date: Sep 2025
  • Course Fees
    From £15,595
  • Visa Considerations
    Integrated Visa
    Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
  • Course Provider
    Edinburgh Napier University International College
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Equivalent to the second year of a 4 year bachelor's degree at at Edinburgh Napier University. Guaranteed progression to the third year on successful completion of this course.
    • A wide range of English qualifications accepeted.
    • Live and Study in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. Edinburgh is a safe, vibrant student city with four universities and the world's largest performance arts festival (The Edinburgh Fringe).
    • Student accommodation in Edinburgh, within easy reach of the International College and university facilities.
    • Three city campuses, including a 24 hour computer lab, elite sports facilities and the Bright Red Triangle, a business incubator supporting student start up enterprises.

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About This Course

The International Stage Two (Computing) offers second year admission to a four year bachelor's degree at Edinburgh Napier University. It is available for selected undergraduate degrees and is specially designed for international students who do not meet the standard requirements for year 2 admission.

During the course, you will study a full second year curriculum, but with additional support to improve your academic and study skills. Students who do not meet the standard English requirements for Edinburgh Napier University will also benefit from enhanced English language support.

On successful completion of this programme, you can progress directly to the third year of selected bachelor's degrees in Computing, including BSc Computer Science. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

Note: Students studying this course will benefit from a single study visa1, which will be valid for the duration of the entire programme. That means you will not have to apply for a new visa when you progress from the International Year One.

Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships of up to £4,000 are available.

Important: Please read our guidance on funding your studies for important information about scholarships, including the application process and eligibility rules.

Admission Requirements

Academic Completion of high school with good grades, plus at least one additional year of study. For example, a university foundation year, 3 AS Levels (D-E), 2 A Levels (D) or International Baccalaureate (22 points).
English IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. A wide range of English tests is accepted, including some high school English qualifications.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2025 Jun 2026 Sep 2026
Nov 2025 Jun 2026 Sep 2026
Jan 2026 Aug 2026 Sep 2026

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Edinburgh Napier University.

  • BEng Computer Systems & Networks
  • BEng Computing
  • BEng Cybersecurity & Forensics
  • BEng Software Engineering
  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Computer Science (AI)
  • BSc Games Development

 
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1 A single study visa is available to students who meet the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) English requirement for degree level study, which is IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent.

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