Computer Science (with an industrial placement year) BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Computer Science at Sussex gives you a comprehensive professional education in computing. You can also apply for a year working in industry.
You’ll study in our £12-million centre for teaching in the areas of computing, robotics, electronics and mechatronics. You’ll benefit from a new student-focused hub, a suite of high-spec computers and new project workspaces.
Our BSc covers the fundamental concepts of computing and the scientific and engineering principles for their application. You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills to take your career in any direction you choose
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About this course
Recent graduates have gone on to roles including:
campaign manager, Google
software engineer, Electronic Arts
graduate developer, American Express.
You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (or grade B).
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
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Subjects
- Computing
- Engineering
- Programming
- Multimedia
- Mathematical Concepts
- Programming Concepts
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
- Global Design
- Databases
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Introduction to Multimedia
- Introduction to Programming
- Mathematical Concepts
- Programming Concepts
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Further Programming
- Global Design Challenge
- Introduction to Computer Systems
- Professional Skills
Autumn teaching
- Compilers and Computer Architecture
- Databases
- Natural Language Engineering
- Program Analysis
- Computer Networks
- Fundamentals of Machine Learning
- Operating Systems
- Software Engineering
Placement
An industrial placement gives you the chance to spend a year working with an organisation, in an area relevant to your course, while being paid. It’s a proven way to fast-track your career.
Recent students have gone on placements at:
- Curo Talent
- Master of Malt
- Feral Interactive.
You develop your technical, team-working and transferable skills, and apply what you have learnt in your studies to a business environment.
Year 3 at suusex
- Comparative Programming
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Introduction to Computer Security
- Computer Science Project
- Limits of Computation
Spring teaching
- Advanced Natural Language Engineering
- Neural Networks
- Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments
- Web 3D Applications
- Web Applications and Services
Additional information
Computer Science (with an industrial placement year) BSc (Hons)