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](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0026/7874/varieties/medium.jpg)
3D Animation and Visualisation with pathways for Games and VFX
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
4 Years | Sep 25 | Glasgow | 3DAV |
If you want to become one of the artists or animators that create the content for the next generation of games, apps, movies and streaming shows, this course will develop your art skills with the latest technologies.
![3D Design for Virtual Environments](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0025/7099/varieties/medium.jpg)
3D Design for Virtual Environments
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Full Time |
1 Year | Sep 25 | 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](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0029/68564/varieties/medium.jpg)
AI and Data Science
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
2 - 4 Years | Sep 25 | 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](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0018/72270/varieties/medium.jpg)
Applied Data Science in Engineering
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Full Time |
1 Year | Sep 25 | 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.
View 3 other study options
Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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MSc | Distance Learning | 2 - 5 Years | Sep 25 | Glasgow |
Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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MSc | Full Time | 16 Months | Jan 26 | Glasgow |
Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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MSc | Distance Learning | 2 - 5 Years | Jan 26 | Glasgow |
![Applied Instrumentation and Control](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0015/7161/varieties/medium.jpg)
Applied Instrumentation and Control
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Full Time |
1 Year | Sep 25 | Glasgow |
Go further with instrumentation, control systems, data analysis and system health management, using existing skills in engineering and physical science. Progress your career in the oil and gas, renewables, utilities or manufacturing sectors.
View 3 other study options
Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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MSc | Distance Learning | 2 - 5 Years | Sep 25 | Glasgow |
Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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MSc | Full Time | 1 Year | Jan 26 | Glasgow |
Award | Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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MSc | Distance Learning | 2 - 5 Years | Jan 26 | Glasgow |
![Audio Technology](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0017/9422/varieties/medium.jpg)
Audio Technology
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
2 - 4 Years | Sep 25 | Glasgow | J932 |
Explore and develop systems at the forefront of audio technology and build entrepreneurial skills with innovative project work. Enhance your employability through strong industry links with this research-informed degree.
![Big Data Technologies](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0021/7167/varieties/medium.jpg)
Big Data Technologies
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Part Time |
2 Years | Sep 25 | 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.
![Big Data Technologies](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0030/7869/varieties/medium.jpg)
Big Data Technologies
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Part Time |
2 Years | Sep 25 | London |
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.
![Building Services Engineering](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0018/7173/varieties/medium.jpg)
Building Services Engineering
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
4 Years | Sep 25 | Glasgow | K242 |
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](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0013/7105/varieties/medium.jpg)
Building Surveying
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Part Time |
5 Years | Sep 25 | Glasgow | K230 |
Learn building management, design and construction at degree level and you can become a chartered building surveyor with professional technical knowledge.