Advanced Diploma in Computer Science

If your goal is to graduate from university, then one very successful route of study is to complete an SQA Advanced Diploma and progress onto a related degree. The SQA Advanced Diploma is a short cycle Higher Education qualification which enables advanced entry into many undergraduate degree programs in universities and higher education institutions across the world.

Worldwide recognition

SQA Advanced Diplomas are widely recognized around the world as being the equivalent to the first two years of undergraduate study.

Advanced Diploma in Computer Science

SQA Advanced Diplomas provide practical skills and theoretical knowledge that meet the needs of employers. SQA Advanced Certificate in Computing covers a wide variety of related skills including: designing and maintaining a website, carrying out technical support, developing small-scale, stand-alone and mobile applications, and demonstrating the recognized “soft skills” required to work in small groups.

Entry Requirements 

• GCE Advance Level – Passes for 2 subjects in one attempt or
• Successful completion of Diploma in Management and IT (Pearson Assured) or
• an equivalent qualification approved by the Saegis Governing Council Academic subcommittee and
  Passes for Mathematics and English Language in G.C.E Ordinary level Examination.