Technology with Foundation at Heriot-Watt University
Technology with Foundation (BSc (Hons), GC32) at Heriot-Watt University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on hw.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check hw.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 144–159 points.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 60%, other higher education 25%, a degree 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- GC32 · G3 statistics + C2 botany
- Duration
- 3 - 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
89%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 11%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
160 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course75%84%
Learning opportunities72%81%
Assessment and feedback71%82%
Academic support88%88%
Organisation and management73%80%
Learning resources92%88%
Student voice74%79%
110 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£32k3 years£30.5k5 years£37.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 90 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
75% working5% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Information Technology Professionals45%
- Sales occupations15%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Customer service occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- EH14 4AS
Subjects
computer systems engineering engineering and technology
computing and information technology computing
object-oriented programming computing
computing and information technology computing
object-oriented programming computing
Campus
- Campus
- EdinburghCampus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Electrical and electronic engineering at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Computer Systems Engineering MEng (Hon) | 128 - 144 points | under 96 |
| University of Bath | Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hons) | AAA - A*AB | 160–175 |
| Aberystwyth University | Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Electronic and Electrical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| ASU London | Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 - 112 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Electronic Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Electrical and Electronic Engineering HNC | — | — |
| Bedford College Group | Cyber Security and Networking (BSc) (Level 6 Top-up) BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Heriot-Watt University | Technology with Foundation this course | — | 144–159 |
| University of Aberdeen | Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng (Hon) | — | 144–159 |
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