Overview

Computer programmes have a direct impact on almost every aspect of our lives. As our digital world evolves, we need more computer scientists to research, design and develop the frameworks behind our everyday technologies.

Bringing together industry insights and cutting-edge facilities, you’ll develop your skills in a dynamic community. You’ll learn from experts who are tackling real-world problems - connecting football fans with 4G, or collaborating with leading companies in artificial intelligence (AI).

You’ll also have access to our Future Technologies Labs. This student-focused hub offers high-spec computers with state-of-the-art coding, development and modelling software, and dedicated project workspaces.

Career

IT skills are highly valued in many sectors. Your Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (with an industrial placement year) (Hons) degree provided by University of Sussex provides skills in flexibility, critical thinking, problem solving and attention to detail.

Our graduates find employment in a diverse range of fields, including:

advertising, marketing and PR

banking

telecommunications and media production.

You benefit from our links with industry, which are as diverse as American Express, Demos (the think-tank) and the V&A Museum. Our curriculum is informed by sector experts who sit on an advisory board, ensuring that what we teach is what industry needs.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical Concepts

Programming Concepts

Data Structures & Algorithms

Further Programming

Global Design Challenge

Professional Skills

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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• The initial applications deadline for most courses is the final Wednesday in January.

Language

English

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80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence View 929 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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110

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80

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

International Baccalaureate: 32 points overall from the full IB Diploma.

We do not expect applicants to have previous programming experience. We encourage applications from anyone who enjoys the challenges of problem-solving and relishes the potential of new technology.

You must have a good level of Mathematics. We do not expect applicants to have previous programming experience.

European Baccalaureate: Overall result of at least 77%.

ABB

We do not expect applicants to have previous programming experience. We encourage applications from anyone who enjoys the challenges of problem-solving and relishes the potential of new technology.
You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (or grade B). You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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Tuition Fees

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27298 GBP / year

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9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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