Part-time and flexible

Part-time study provides a flexible approach to higher education. Part-time students at GCU benefit from all the great facilities, support and opportunities that the University has to offer, but can fit their studies around other commitments.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

We offer a variety of CPD training for individuals and groups delivered by our team of consultants who have a wealth of both academic and industry experience. The School provides training that respond directly to the needs of our partners in both commercial and public sectors.

GCU's Digital Skills Academy specialises in IT and communications courses which run part-time evening and weekend classes to work around busy schedules.

3D Animation and Visualisation with pathways for Games and VFX
BSc (Hons)

3D Animation and Visualisation with pathways for Games and VFX

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow 3DAV

Study 3D Animation and Visualisation with options in Games and VFX. Build skills in modelling, animation and VFX using industry tools, live projects and studio facilities, preparing you for careers in games, film and digital content.

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BSc (Hons) Full Time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow 3DAV
3D Design for Virtual Environments
MSc

3D Design for Virtual Environments

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Progress to a career in 3D design, virtual environments, architectural visualisation, computer games or visual effects. Develop advanced, postgraduate-level expertise in 3D modelling, lighting, rendering, animation and video production.

AI and Data Science
BSc (Hons)

AI and Data Science

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
2 - 4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow G510

Learn how to manage, explore, analyse, understand and visualise data and develop the skills required for a career finding solutions to key societal and environmental challenges.

Applied Data Science in Engineering
MSc

Applied Data Science in Engineering

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Embark on a career in a rapidly growing field and become a data scientist with an engineering background equipped with a skill set that's valued in a range of industry sectors.

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MSc Distance learning 2 - 5 Years Sep 26 Distance learning
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location
MSc Full time 16 Months Jan 27 Glasgow
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location
MSc Distance learning 2 - 5 Years Jan 27 Distance learning
Audio Technology
BSc (Hons)

Audio Technology

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
2 Years Sep 26 Glasgow J932

Study a unique audio degree and work with established and emerging technologies to explore and develop audio systems. Build technical skills, work experience, professionalism, and people skills in just two years.

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BSc (Hons) Full Time 2 years Sep 27 Glasgow J932
Big Data Technologies
MSc

Big Data Technologies

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Take existing skills in computing or computer engineering and apply them to postgraduate-level study in data engineering, data-science/analytics and Artificial Intelligence. Progress as a data analyst, systems architect or IT/data engineer.

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MSc Part time 2 years Sep 26 Glasgow
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location
MSc Full time 16 months Jan 27 Glasgow
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location
MSc Part time 16 months Jan 27 Glasgow
Building Services Engineering
BEng (Hons)

Building Services Engineering

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Part Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow

Progress to a career in engineering with employers such as Arup, IES, Cundall, Wallace Whittle, and RYBKA. Take existing skills in engineering and maths and apply them to data-analysis and insight.

Building Surveying
BSc (Hons)

Building Surveying

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
2 - 4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow K230

Learn building management, design and construction at degree level and you can become a chartered building surveyor with professional technical knowledge.

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BSc (Hons) Part Time 5 Years Sep 26 Glasgow K230
Computer Science
MSc

Computer Science

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Progress your skills and knowledge in computer sciences. Study at a master’s level to specialise in cloud computing, analytics, information security, programming, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

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MSc Part time 2 years Sep 26 Glasgow
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MSc Full time 16 months Jan 27 Glasgow
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MSc Part time 28 months Jan 27 Glasgow
Computing
BSc (Hons)

Computing

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow G401

Want a modern computing degree that lets you explore your options and shape your career path? This course is for you.

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Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
BSc (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow G401