Edinburgh Napier contextual offer checker: typical vs contextual offers by course

A contextual offer is a lower grade requirement some universities make to applicants whose circumstances may have affected their grades. Who is eligible varies by university and sometimes by course, so treat this as a guide and confirm with Edinburgh Napier University.

Typical offer

BCCC

Enter your grades to compare.

Contextual offer

CCC

Enter your grades to compare.

A simple grade comparison only. Whether you qualify for a contextual offer is decided by the university.

All Edinburgh Napier courses with a contextual offer

CourseTypical offerContextual offerOfficial page
Acting and EnglishBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Animal and Conservation BiologyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Applied MicrobiologyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Biological ScienceBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Biomedical ScienceBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Computer ScienceBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Computer Science (Artifical Intelligence)BBCCBCCEntry requirements
ComputingBBCCBCCEntry requirements
CriminologyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Data ScienceBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Digital Media and Interaction DesignBCCCCCCEntry requirements
EnglishBBBCBBCEntry requirements
English and FilmBBBCBBCEntry requirements
Football Coaching, Performance and DevelopmentBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Games DevelopmentBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Graphic DesignBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Intercultural Business Communication and Marketing ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Intercultural Business Communication and Tourism ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Interior and Spatial DesignBCCCCCCEntry requirements
International Festival and Event ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
International Festival and Event Management and MarketingBCCCCCCEntry requirements
International Hospitality ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
International Hospitality Management and Festival and EventBCCCCCCEntry requirements
International Tourism and Airline ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
International Tourism ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Marine and Freshwater BiologyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Marketing ManagementBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Marketing with Digital MediaBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Mass CommunicationsCCCCCCDEntry requirements
Mechanical EngineeringBCCCCCCEntry requirements
MidwiferyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
PhotographyBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Policing and CriminologyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Product DesignBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Psychology (BA Hons)BBCCBCCEntry requirements
Psychology (BSc Hons)BBCCBCCEntry requirements
Psychology with SociologyBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Social SciencesBBCCCCCEntry requirements
Software EngineeringBBCCBCCEntry requirements
Sound DesignBBCCBCCEntry requirements
User Experience (UX) DesignBCCCCCCEntry requirements
Web Design and DevelopmentBCCCCCCEntry requirements

Data updated September 2026. Courses without a published contextual offer are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

Who gets a contextual offer at Edinburgh Napier?

Criteria vary by university and sometimes by course. Common factors include school performance, local area participation or deprivation data, care experience, and eligibility for free school meals or similar. Edinburgh Napier University decides eligibility itself, so check its official page before assuming you qualify.

Is a contextual offer guaranteed?

No. A contextual offer is a lower grade requirement for eligible applicants who also meet the course's other requirements, such as required subjects. It does not guarantee an offer.

Where does this data come from?

Offers are taken from university course pages (data updated September 2026). Courses without a published contextual offer are not listed. Always confirm on the official page.

See how all five choices stack up

Check your band for all five choices