Computer Science (Optional Pathways: Cyber Security, Web and Mobile Development, Artificial Intelligence)

University of Suffolk
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

A-Level Entry

BBC

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

Our flexible BSc (Hons) Computer Science degree equips you with the practical industry knowledge you need to meet the demand for skilled computing professionals. The course offers a flexible computing curriculum with diverse learning pathways, with the freedom to forge your own course by selecting specialist modules.

You’ll benefit from the resources of leading tech giants Amazon Web Services, Juniper, Oracle, and our new Google Student Club, and experience world-class specialist labs at our state-of-the-art DigiTech Centre, which is home to over 150 high-tech ICT companies and BT’s innovation labs. You’ll engage in real-world projects alongside industry leaders, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and embrace an annual slate of industry events and hackathons to apply your acquired skills. You’ll also have the chance to launch your own venture through the University of Suffolk’s Innovation Labs (ILABS), guided by business leaders and academics.

Course Pathways BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Web and Mobile Development) BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) Create your own pathway Combine a wide range of modules in cyber security, software engineering, web design, mobile development, networking, data science, AI, cloud computing, and more, to create a custom curriculum. This degree has been designed to allow you to flexibly follow your interests, whilst ensuring that you reach the advanced knowledge necessary for industry roles through theory and practice.

At the start of your course, you will be allocated a Personal Academic Coach who can explain the options and pathways available so you will always be supported in the decisions you make and can be sure they align with your career ambitions.

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.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBC
UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
BTEC DMM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Ipswich

Full-time with year in industry

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Ipswich

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2139 Information technology professionals
2141 Web design professionals
3131 IT operations technicians
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Ipswich
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science