Articulation listing
Students are to pass the whole course and the grades for the graded units as stated below. For year 1, students are asked to obtain Bs in a Higher National Certificate or above in their graded units – with the exception of our law degrees, in which we look for As. Some courses may require an additional SQA Higher or equivalent in a specific subject.
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| Degree Course | College Course | Course Level | Year of Entry | Grades | Units required / additional requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accountancy and Finance, BAcc (Hons), (NN43) | Accounting | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in graded unit. |
| Accountancy and Finance, BAcc (Hons), (NN43) | Accounting | HND | 2 | Bs | Completion of HND with BB in graded units. |
| Accountancy, BAcc (Hons), (N400) | Accounting | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. On starting at Stirling, students must complete the following module: Personal Finance (FINU8PE) must be taken in Semester 3. |
| Accounting and Finance, BA (Hons), (NN44) | Accounting | HND | 3 | Bs | Completion of HND with BB in graded units |
| Accounting, BA (Hons), (N401) | Accounting | HND | 3 | Bs | Completion of HND with BB in Graded Units. |
| Animal Biology, BSc (Hons), (C300) | Applied Biomedical Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Animal Biology, BSc (Hons), (C300) | Applied Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Animal Biology, BSc (Hons), (C300) | Applied Biological Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Biology | Applied Biomedical Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Biology, BSc (Hons), (C100) | Applied Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| BSc (Hons) Biology (C100) | Applied Biological Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Business and Economics, BSc (Hons), (LN11) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Business and HRM, BA (Hons), (NN16) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | |
| Business and HRM, BA (Hons), (NN16) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Business and Management, BSc (Hons), (NN12) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | None |
| Business and Management, BSc (Hons), (NN12) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Business and Marketing, BA (Hons), (NN25) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | Students must have completed Marketing Planning: Domestic Market (HX3T 35) |
| Business and Marketing, BA (Hons), (NN25) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. On starting at Stirling, students will complete the following modules: Understanding consumers (MKTU9UC), and Delivering Value in the Digital Age (RMKU9RS). |
| Business Studies, BA (Hons), (N100) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | |
| Business Studies, BA (Hons), (N100) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Cell Biology | Applied Biomedical Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Cell Biology, BSc (Hons), (C130) | Applied Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Cell Biology, BSc (Hons), (C130) | Applied Biological Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Computing Science, BSc (Hons), (G400) | Computing (NextGen) | HNC | 2 | Merit | J68V 47 - Software Development |
| Computing Science, BSc (Hons), (G400) | Computing (NextGen) | HND | 3 | Merit | J7DV 48- Database Design & Development |
| Computing Science, BSc (Hons), (G400) | Cyber Security | HNC | 2 | B | None |
| Computing Science, BSc (Hons), (G400) | Computing (Software Development with Data Analytics) | HNC | 2 | B | H17X34 or H17W34. |
| Computing Science, BSc (Hons), (G400) | Computing: Software Development (with Data Analytics) | HND | 3 | BB | H17X34, H17W34, H16Y35, H16W35 or DH3J34, H17135. |
| Criminology and Social Policy, BA (Hons), (LL64) | Social Sciences | HNC | 2 | A | |
| Criminology and Social Policy, BA (Hons), (LL64) | Social Sciences | HND | 3 | As | |
| Criminology and Sociology, BA (Hons), (LM39) | Social Sciences | HND | 3 | As | None |
| Criminology and Sociology, BA (Hons), (LM39) | Social Sciences | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, BSc (Hons), (G700) | Computing (NextGen) | HNC | 2 | Merit | J68R 47- Data Science |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, BSc (Hons), (G700) | Computing (NextGen) | HND | 3 | Merit | J68R 47- Data Science and J7DV 48- Database Design & Development. On starting at Stirling, students must complete the following module: NoSQL Databases and Data Warehousing (CSCU9B4) |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, BSc (Hons), (G700) | Cyber Security | HNC | 2 | B | None |
| Economics and Finance, BA (Hons), (LN13) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Economics and Finance, BA (Hons), (LN13) | Accounting | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. Students must have completed Economic Issues: An Introduction (J462 34) or Economics Micro and Macro Theory and Application (J56G 35). |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Practical Journalism | HND | 2 | As | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Communication with Media | HND | 3 | As | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Creative Industries: Television | HND | 2 | As | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Media Analysis and Production | HNC | Year 2 | A | 16-24 credits (a minimum of 16 credits) from across: H4A1 34 Creative Industries: An Introduction, SCQF level 7, 8 credits DJ21 34 Creative Industries Infrastructure, SCQF level 7, 8 credits DJ3A 34 Working in the Creative Industries SCQF level 7, 8 credits H4A0 34 Creative Industries: Preparing for the Workplace SCQF level 7, 8 credits AND 16-20 credits from across: F3F7 34 Media Analysis: Semiotics, Representation and Ideology SCQF level 7, 8 credits DW9R 34 Film Theory SCQF level 7, 8 credits D7MC 35 Narrative in Fiction and Film, SCQF level 8, 8 credits |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Television | HNC | Year 2 | A | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Radio | HNC | Year 2 | A | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Digital Film and Media | HNC | Year 2 | A | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Professional Writing Skills | HNC | Year 2 | A | None |
| Film and Media, BA (Hons), (P300) | Communication with Media | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Finance, BA (Hons), (N300) | Accounting | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Units. Students must have completed Economic Issues: An Introduction (J462 34) or Economics Micro and Macro Theory and Application (J56G 35). |
| History, BA (Hons), (V100) | Social Sciences | HND | 2 | As | History modules A, B, C and D |
| Human Resource Management, BA (Hons), (N600) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Human Resource Management, BA (Hons), (N600) | Human Resource Management | HND | 3 | BB | None |
| Human Resource Management, BA (Hons), (N600) | Human Resource Management | HNC | 2 | B | None |
| Human Resource Management, BA (Hons), (N600) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | None |
| Journalism Studies, BA (Hons), (P500) | Media and Communication | HND | 2 | As | None |
| Law, BA (Hons), (M110) | Legal Services | HND | 2 | As | To include F1B4 34 Scottish Criminal Law |
| Management, BSc (Hons), (N200) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | None |
| Management, BSc (Hons), (N200) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Marine and Freshwater Biology, BSc (Hons), (C160) | Applied Biological Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Marine and Freshwater Biology, BSc (Hons), (C160) | Applied Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Marine Biology | Applied Biomedical Science | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Marketing and HRM, BA (Hons), (NN65) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. Starting at Stirling, students will complete the following modules: Understanding consumers (MKTU9UC), and Delivering Value in the Digital Age (RMKU9RS). |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Advertising and Public Relations | HNC | 2 | A | Economics is recommended Economics 1 F7J635 |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Advertising and Public Relations | HND | 3 | AA | Min 2 credits in Marketing options/Economics is recommended: FROM: International Marketing: An Introductions H8PD 34; International Marketing DV8K35; International Marketing: The Mix F7R3 35; Principles and Practices of Selling DG6W 34; Marketing: Brand Management DV8M 35; Services Marketing DV8F 34; Consumer Behaviour: Research and Applications DV77 35; Managing Marketing Resources FK8K 35/ Economics 1: F7J6 35 |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Marketing | HND | 2 | AB | None |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Business | HND | 3 | BB | Marketing Planning: Domestic Market (HX3T 35) must have been completed |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | On starting at Stirling, students must complete the following modules: Understanding consumers (MKTU9UC) and Delivering Value in the Digital Age (RMKU9RS) |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Marketing Communications | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Marketing | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Music Business | HND | 2 | AA | None |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Retail Management | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Marketing, BA (Hons), (N500) | Retail Management | HND | 3 | AA | None |
| Nursing (Adult), BSc (Hons), (B750) | Healthcare Practice | HNC | 2 | A | Currently only applies to the following colleges: Fife, Forth Valley, Perth UHI and New College Lanarkshire. Completion of 560 hours of placement learning during the HNC CAP prior to commencing Year 2. Receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Records clearance and passed fit by Occupational Health. |
| Nursing (Adult), BSc, (B740) | Healthcare Practice | HNC | 2 | A | Currently only applies to the following colleges: Fife, Forth Valley, Perth UHI and New College Lanarkshire. Completion of 560 hours of placement learning during the HNC CAP prior to commencing Year 2. Receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Records clearance and passed fit by Occupational Health. |
| Nursing (Mental Health), BSc (Hons), (B770) | Healthcare Practice | HNC | 2 | A | Currently only applies to the following colleges: Fife, Forth Valley, Perth UHI and New College Lanarkshire. Completion of 560 hours of placement learning during the HNC CAP prior to commencing Year 2. Receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Records clearance and passed fit by Occupational Health |
| Nursing (Mental Health), BSc, (B760) | Healthcare Practice | HNC | 2 | A | Currently only applies to the following colleges: Fife, Forth Valley, Perth UHI and New College Lanarkshire. Completion of 560 hours of placement learning during the HNC CAP prior to commencing Year 2. Receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Records clearance and passed fit by Occupational Health. |
| Politics, BA (Hons), (L200) | Social Sciences | HND | 2 | AA | Politics modules A, B, C and D |
| Professional Accountancy, BA (Hons), (N402) | Accounting | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with Bs in all Graded Units. Students must have completed Economic Issues: An Introduction (J462 34) or Economics Micro and Macro Theory and Application (J56G 35). |
| Professional Education (Secondary Chemistry), BA (Hons), (CXF1) | Various | HND or SCQF Level 8 | 3 | PASS | 80 SCQF credit points in Chemistry, at least 40 of which should be at SCQF Level 8. SQA Higher English C and SQA National 5 Maths C. Alternative qualifications may be considered and reviewed on a case-by-case basis. |
| Professional Education (Secondary Physics), BA (Hons), (PXF1) | Various | HND or SCQF Level 8 | 3 | PASS | 80 SCQF credit points in Chemistry, at least 40 of which should be at SCQF Level 8. SQA Higher English C and SQA National 5 Maths C. Alternative qualifications may be considered and reviewed on a case-by-case basis. |
| Psychology, BA (Hons), (C801) | Social Sciences | HNC | 2 | B | Psychology modules A and B |
| Psychology, BA (Hons), (C801) | Social Sciences | HND | 2 | BB | Psychology modules A and B |
| Psychology, BSc (Hons), (C800) | Social Sciences | HNC | 2 | B | Psychology modules A and B |
| Psychology, BSc (Hons), (C800) | Social Sciences | HND | 2 | BB | Psychology modules A and B |
| Retail Marketing, BA (Hons), (N550) | Marketing | HND | 2 | AB | None |
| Retail Marketing, BA (Hons), (N550) | Business | HNC | 2 | B | Completion of HNC (15 credits) with B in Graded Unit. |
| Retail Marketing, BA (Hons), (N550) | Retail Management | HND | 3 | AA | None |
| Retail Marketing, BA (Hons), (N550) | Retail Management | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Retail Marketing, BA (Hons), (N550) | Marketing Communications | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Retail Marketing, BA (Hons), (N550) | Marketing | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Sociology and Social Policy, BA (Hons), (L431) | Social Sciences | HND | 3 | AA | None |
| Sociology and Social Policy, BA (Hons), (L431) | Social Sciences | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Software Engineering, BSc (Hons), (G600) | Computing (NextGen) | HNC | 2 | Merit | J68V 47 - Software Development |
| Software Engineering, BSc (Hons), (G600) | Computing (NextGen) | HND | 3 | Merit | J7DV 48- Database Design & Development |
| Software Engineering, BSc (Hons), (G600) | Computing: Software Development (with Data Analytics) | HND | 3 | BB | H17X34, H17W34, H16Y35, H16W35 or DH3J34, H17135. |
| Software Engineering, BSc (Hons), (G600) | Computing (Software Development with Data Analytics) | HNC | 2 | B | H17X34 or H17W34. |
| Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons), (CC61) | Applied Biological Science | HND | 2 | AA | None |
| Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons), (CC61) | Applied Science | HND | 2 | AA | None |
| Sport Business Management, BA (Hons), (N8U6) | Business | HND | 2 | As | None |
| Sport Development and Coaching, BA (Hons), (C601) | Sports Coaching and Development | HNC | 2 | A | None |
| Sport Development and Coaching, BA (Hons), (C601) | Sports Coaching and Development | HND | 3 | BA | B or higher in the HNC graded unit (J2EY34) and an A in the HND graded unit (J48T35) |
| Sport Development and Coaching, BA (Hons), (C601) | Fitness, Health and Exercise | HND | 2 | AA | None |
| Sport Development and Coaching, BA (Hons), (C601) | Applied Sports Science | HND | 2 | AA | None |
| Sport Psychology, BSc (Hons), (CC68) | Social Sciences | HND | 2 | AA | None |