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Computer Science (with an industrial placement year) MCompu (Hons)
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Qualification
Master of Computing (with Honours) - MCompu (H)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Sandwich / Placement
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Start date
23-SEP-24
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
About this course
Computer Science at Sussex provides a rigorous professional education in computing. You can also apply for a year working in industry.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.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.You'll graduate with deep knowledge and skills in areas that are in high demand in industry.
AccreditationThis course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
MComp or BSc?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.
About SussexSussex 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.
LocationWe 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.
Application deadline
31 January
Tuition fees
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Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : AAB
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.
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