Computing and Digital Technology

West Suffolk College
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

A-Level Entry

CCC

UCAS Points

96 points

About this course

The BSc (Hons) Computing and Digital Technology degree addresses the need for computing professionals who can design and develop solutions, configure and manage systems and networks, and take advantage of rapid advancements in digital technology in areas such as data-driven technologies, information visualisation, haptics, and machine learning. The knowledge and skills gained on the course, both transferable and technology-specific, could be applied within different industry sectors and various contexts.

The Course is aimed at those who aspire to a career utilising cutting-edge digital technology in the design, development, implementation and management of data-driven solutions and systems. You will study software development, data and databases, computer systems, computer networking, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, including the development of apps, tools, services and systems across multiple platforms and devices (desktop, mobile, tablet, smart systems, IoT and the Cloud). Our Immersive XR Lab provides virtual, augmented and mixed reality technology including headsets, haptics, biometrics, and motion devices to enable you to explore cutting edge technology and innovative application

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CCC
UCAS Tariff Points 96 points
BTEC MMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

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
Bury St Edmunds
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science