Computer Science (with an industrial placement year) Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Science (with an industrial placement year) Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
### Why choose this course at Sussex?
* Gain industry insight through your placement to succeed in sectors including programming, software development and AI.
* Build core computer science expertise and understand AI for an evolving industry that shapes our daily lives.
* Benefit from modern facilities in our Future Technologies Lab, alongside flexibility to help you follow your interests.
Computer Science at Sussex gives you a comprehensive professional education in computing. Yo...
### Why choose this course at Sussex?
* Gain industry insight through your placement to succeed in sectors including programming, software development and AI.
* Build core computer science expertise and understand AI for an evolving industry that shapes our daily lives.
* Benefit from modern facilities in our Future Technologies Lab, alongside flexibility to help you follow your interests.
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 Future Technologies Labs, which include a student-focused hub, teaching labs with suites of high-spec computers, and project workspaces.
Our BSc covers the fundamental concepts of computing, and the scientific and engineering principles for their application. It centres around the analysis, usage and creation of software systems fit for purpose in a highly connected and data-driven world.
You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills to take your computing career into a wide range of industries.
### Location
Nestled in the South Downs National Park, close to the sea and Brighton’s vibrant cultural scene, our campus offers a warm and welcoming home. Situated just an hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport, Brighton offers the best of both worlds. Encouraging curiosity, creativity and connection, it combines the best of city life with easy access to the countryside, the UK’s capital and the wider world beyond.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A22-I71
Institution Code
S90
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
A level
You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (or grade B). We will also consider applicants with grade 5 in Mathematics if you are taking A-level Computer Science, Chemistry, Maths or Physics. You should also have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
T Level
including grade B in the Core Component. The T Level would normally be in Digital Production, Design and Development, Digital Business Services or Digital Support Services. 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 grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
Scottish Higher
You will need Scottish National 5 in Mathematics at grade B.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Diploma with at least 39 level 3 credits at Merit or above including 24 credits at Distinction. The Access to HE Diploma should be in Computing or Science. You will need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (or grade B).
Extended Project
We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact Admissions at ug.applicants@sussex.ac.uk
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
This score should be from the full IB Diploma.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma would normally be in Computing or Information Technology. 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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