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National 5 (SCQF Level 5)

Computing Science

Build the fundamental skills required to pursue further training or employment in computing.


Qualification Type

National 5 (SCQF Level 5)

Mode of Study

  • Schools-College

Interests

  • Computing
  • Highers, National Qualifications & Units
Introduction (Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 4/5)

Computing Technologies

This course is designed to give you experience in programming, data science, hardware and networking to prepare you for further studies in computing.


Qualification Type

Introduction (Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 4/5)

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing
HND (SCQF Level 8)

Computing: Software Development (NextGen)

This course will help you to develop a range of specialist software development skills to prepare you for a career in this fast-paced and changeable industry.


Qualification Type

HND (SCQF Level 8)

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2025

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)

Creative & Digital Media

Combining work-based and classroom-based learning in creative and digital media.


Qualification Type

Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)

Mode of Study

  • Apprenticeships
  • Schools-College

Interests

  • Art, Design & Photography
  • Computing
HND (SCQF Level 7/8)

Cyber Security

This course is specifically designed to develop knowledge and skills in the cyber security domain.


Qualification Type

HND (SCQF Level 7/8)

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing
NPA (SCQF Level 5)

Cyber Security

Learn about data security and how to secure your data if it is stolen by a malicious individual and how to stay safe from malicious attacks.


Qualification Type

NPA (SCQF Level 5)

Mode of Study

  • Schools-College

Interests

  • Computing
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5

Cyber Security Awareness

Learn the essential principles of maintaining your safety online.


Qualification Type

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5

Mode of Study

  • Professional Development

Interests

  • Computing
D
Introduction

Digital Marketing

Essential skills for marketing your business or enterprise through digital channels.


Qualification Type

Introduction

Starts

14 Jan 2026

Mode of Study

  • Evening

Interests

  • Business & Management
  • Computing
  • Media, Communication & TV

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5

Digital Marketing

Learn the fundamentals of digital marketing.


Qualification Type

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5

Mode of Study

  • Professional Development

Interests

  • Computing
SCQF Level 7

Digital Technologies for Administrators

Enhance your skills in the use of ICT, social media, collaborative software and web services in a business context.


Qualification Type

SCQF Level 7

Mode of Study

  • Online

Interests

  • Business & Management
  • Computing