Course summary

100% of our research impact in Computer Science and Informatics was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021) About the course Computer Science at Sussex gives you a comprehensive professional education in computing, preparing you for the constantly evolving industry that's revolutionising our lives. 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. Accreditation This course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. MComp or BSc? We also offer this course with an industrial placement year, as a four-year MComp, or as a five-year MComp with an industrial placement year. About Sussex Sussex graduates change the world. Our students become the leaders of the future, making discoveries, improving lives and changing things for the better. Study with us to join a welcoming and inspiring community of staff and students from more than 140 countries. Location We shape the world from a fantastic campus on the UK’s beautiful south coast. 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. With Brighton voted the happiest city in England for students, (Student Living Survey, Sodexo, 2018) there can be few better places to study.