Course summary
Computer scientists are creative and analytical problem solvers, using their understanding of technology to improve efficiency and contribute to advancements, shaping the future of technology. Our practical Computer Science degree responds to emerging technologies, helping you to develop the technical and professional skills needed for a rewarding career in this innovative and rapidly changing field. You’ll benefit from our specialist facilities such as VR lab, and CISCO-certified networking and cybersecurity lab. And you’ll be based in one of the most important cities in the UK for digital technology businesses with plenty of opportunities to network and exchange ideas. TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE
- Build a portfolio of project work.
- Showcase your work to potential employers at the final year degree show.
- Work with programming languages including Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, and operating systems including Linux, iOS, Windows, and Android.
- Specialist facilities such as robotics lab, VR lab, CISCO-certified communications and cybersecurity lab, usability lab, and Simulation Suite.
- Learn with innovative researchers and experts from industry.
Modules
Year 1 Core modules Computing Technologies Introduction to Programming Introduction to Cyber Security Introduction to Web Development Working in the Computing Industry Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Year 2 Core modules Introduction to Functional Programming Object-oriented Development and Testing Integrated Group Project Data Structures and Operating Systems Options* Database Management Systems Intelligent Systems 1 Embedded Systems Network Security Mobile Application Development Security and Dependability Web Application Development Optional Placement Year Final year Core modules Object-Oriented Design and Architecture Programming Languages, Concurrency and Client Server Computing The Computing Project Options* Usability Evaluation Advanced Web Application Development Enterprise Data Management Data Mining New Horizons in Computing Advanced Mobile Application Development Cyber Security and Intellectual Property Law *Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 - 120 points
A level - BBB - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - M: 24 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H3, H3, H4
T Level - M
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification. |
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Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
EU | £17250 | Year 1 |
International | £17250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT
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