Computer Science (with an industrial placement year) MCompu (H)

**100% of our research impact in Computer Science and Informatics was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021)** <br/><br/>**About this course**<br/><br/>Computer Science at Sussex provides a rigorous professional education in computing. You can also apply for a year working in industry.<br/><br/>Our MComp covers the fundamental concepts of computing and their application, and includes advanced study in specialisms including artificial intelligence, digital media, IT management, and mobile systems.<br/><br/>Youll study in our £12-million centre for teaching in the areas of computing, robotics, electronics and mechatronics. Youll benefit from a new student-focused hub, a suite of high-spec computers and new project workspaces.<br/><br/>Youll graduate with deep knowledge and skills in areas that are in high demand in industry.<br/><br/>**Accreditation**<br/><br/>This course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.<br/><br/>**MComp or BSc?**<br/><br/>We also offer this course without the industrial placement year, as a three-year BSc, or as a four-year BSc with an industrial placement year.<br/><br/>**About Sussex**<br/><br/>Sussex graduates change the world. Our students become the leaders of the future, making discoveries, improving lives and changing things for the better.<br/><br/>Study with us to join a welcoming and inspiring community of staff and students from more than 140 countries.<br/><br/>**Location**<br/><br/>We shape the world from a fantastic campus on the UK’s beautiful south coast.<br/><br/>We are the only UK university surrounded by a national park, so you can step off campus to explore the hills and woodlands of the South Downs. The vibrant, colourful and creative seaside city of Brighton & Hove is just nine minutes away.<br/><br/>With Brighton voted the happiest city in England for students, (Student Living Survey, Sodexo, 2018) there can be few better places to study.