Course Summary

**Why choose this course** Surrey is one of the UK’s leading universities for computer science, with an excellent employability rate for graduates. The Guardian University Guide 2021 reports that 95 per cent of students find graduate-level employment within 15 months of leaving. Our BSc Computer Science course provides you with a solid foundation for designing the next generation of computational systems. It will also enable you to analyse and resolve issues with today’s software programs. You’ll be taught by academics at the forefront of their field and you’ll have opportunities to attend lectures from industry experts. **What you will study** This course will develop your understanding of the concepts and principles that form the basis of computing systems. We’ll provide you with the balance of knowledge and skills you need to design, implement and troubleshoot software and complex systems to a professional standard. You may choose to complete a Professional Training placement, which will give you invaluable industry experience and opportunities to apply theory to real-world scenarios. You’ll explore a wide range of topics including object-oriented programming, artificial intelligence, computer security and computational mathematics. This will involve using languages and tools such as Java, C++, Android, SQL, Python, MATLAB and assembler, and specialist hardware such as Raspberry Pi computers.

Course Details - Modules

To see the full range of modules for this course please visit our website – the link is under the Course contact details. You will also find full details of the programme, including programme structure, assessment methods, contact hours and Graduate prospects.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January 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

Course code: G401

Institution code: S85

Campus Name: Stag Hill

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Overall: BBB We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers. Required Subjects: Mathematics. Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.

Overall: ABBBB Required Subjects: Mathematics. GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Mathematics: Scottish National 5 - B

Overall: QAA-recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 Credits including 27 at Distinction and 18 at Merit, and A-level Mathematics grade B. Required Subjects: Modules must be in relevant subjects. Also A level Mathematics grade B.

Overall: BBB Required Subjects: Mathematics. GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Mathematics: Scottish National 5 - B

Overall: 32 Required Subjects: HL5/SL6 in Mathematics. GCSE or Equivalent: English, HL4/SL4 (including MYP). Maths, HL4/SL4 (including MYP). Maths Studies, SL4.

Overall: DDM BTEC Extended Diploma and A level Mathematics grade B Required Subjects: BTEC must be in a relevant subject. Also A level Mathematics grade B.

Overall: Pass with BBB overall from a combination of the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate and two A levels. Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass. Required Subjects: A level Mathematics. GCSE or Equivalent: Completion of GCSE English and Mathematics equivalents within the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each element

View the other English language qualifications that we accept:

https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/international/english-language-requirements

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 74%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 55%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

Please see our website for up-to-date information on our fees for 2022/23

Provider information

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Guildford
GU2 7XH

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