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- Created
- 2/25/2026, 9:12:39 AM
- Updated
- 3/28/2026, 9:27:20 AM
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "Course length: 3 years full-time3 years full-time Start dates: September 2026September 2027 Location: Edge Hill University Example offers: BCC-BBC (A-Level) or DMM (BTEC)104-112 UCAS Tariff points View full entry criteria Subject(s): Computer Science Faculty: Arts and Sciences Department: Computer Science Entry criteria Typical offer 104-112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required, plus GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent). Please note, for all programmes in the Department of Computer Science, a level 2 numeracy qualification is not considered as equivalent to GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 in Mathematics. Example offers Qualification Requirement A Level BCC-BBC. UCAS Tariff points 104-112 points. BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM). T Level Overall grade of Merit. International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Ta"
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