Overview

The Computer Systems and Networks (Hons) BEng degree offered by Edinburgh Napier University focuses primarily on network engineering covering the design, configuration, and optimisation of computer networks that underpin today’s digital world.

Career opportunities:

Graduates from this programme enter a wide range of roles across IT, telecommunications, and security sectors. You’ll gain the technical expertise to manage, design, and protect networks in modern organisations skills that are in constant demand across industries.

Through hands-on labs and projects, you will build practical experience in configuring routers, firewalls, and networked systems while learning to defend them from modern cyber threats.

You’ll also explore emerging areas such as IoT, distributed systems, and secure networking developing the skills to adapt to the fast-paced world of digital transformation.

Career opportunities include:

Network Engineer

Network Systems Administrator

Network Architect

Cybersecurity Analyst

Technical Support Specialist

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Software Development

Information Systems in Organisations
Computer Systems
Practical Networks
Database Systems Applications
Network Communications & Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Software Engineering View 261 other Bachelors in Software Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Standard Entry Requirement

BBBC
National 5 grade C in Maths and English.

Minimum Offer Entry Requirement

BCCC
National 5 grade C in Maths and English.

A Level

CCC
GCSE grade C/4 in Maths and English.

Irish Leaving Certificate

BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3

Minimum grades MMM (Merit, 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 MM (Merit, Merit) and A Level grade C

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Award of Diploma with 27 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 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.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21120 GBP / year

≈ 21120 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

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Additional Details

England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland £9,790
Overseas and EU £21,120

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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