Study Computing at Glasgow Caledonian University in the UK, Computer, Communications and Interactive Systems
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What will I learn?

If you want to study computing but haven’t decided on a specific area of interest this programme lets you personalise your studies and prepares you for a range of graduate roles.In Years 1 and 2 you will study the foundations of computing and develop the programming skills required to develop modern computer systems.In Years 3 and 4 you will further develop expertise in core areas while selecting elective modules which allow you specialise in your chosen areas of interest. Possible electives include mobile development, cloud systems development, secure software development, user experience development, advanced project management and Big Data. The programme offers the possibility of undertaking an industry placement or to study abroad through Erasmus exchanges.Students are also encouraged to take part in activities with the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE). Our computing programmes are accredited by the Chartered Institute for IT (British Computer Society).

Which department am I in?

Computer, Communications and Interactive Systems

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£15,700.00 (US$ 20,275) per year
Accommodation (Caledonian Court) - £133.00 - £157.00 per week

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

Cowcaddens Road,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G4 0BA, Scotland, United Kingdom

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Glasgow Caledonian University

GCU offers an innovative and creative education, positively contributing to society and striving to go beyond the traditional role of a university.

  • Top 40 UK University (Good University Guide 2026)
  • UK University of the Year for Graduate Jobs (DMUG, 2026)
  • City-based campuses in top UK locations
  • Dedicated international student support

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