Course summary

There has never been a better time to begin a career as a computing professional. In the UK alone, the demand for roles within the digital technology sector has increased by over 150% and it is estimated that annually over 600,000 ICT jobs remain unfilled. Our flexible BSc (Hons) Computing degree has been designed to equip you with the hands-on experience and knowledge relevant to industry allowing you to take advantage of this demand for highly-skilled computing professionals. All students begin their journey on our BSc (Hons) Computing degree learning the fundamentals of computing. They will then begin to customise their degree based on their individual career ambitions and interests. For students that opt for a package of specialist modules, a specialist degree will be awarded in cyber security, web and mobile development or artificial intelligence. For students that opt for a range of optional modules or combine modules from multiple specialist areas, a BSc (Hons) Computing degree will be awarded upon completion of the course. This flexibility gives students control not only over their curriculum, but the degree they receive. Choose a selection of modules in cyber security, software engineering, web design, mobile app development, networking, artificial intelligence and data science. Or, choose a specialist pathway towards the end of your first year: BSc (Hons) Computing (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons) Computing (Web and Mobile Development) BSc (Hons) Computing (Artificial Intelligence) Upon graduation from this degree, students can progress into a range of roles, including: Data Scientist, Web Developer, Mobile App Developer, Network Engineer, Data Analyst, Software Engineer, Cyber Security Expert or Start your own business All graduates will also have the opportunity to start their own business within the University of Suffolk Innovation Centre (IWIC). Here, students will have access to hot desk space, networking and collaborative opportunities.