Computing for Business and Management BSc (Hons) at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Take your passion for computing into the world of business. Build computing skills, specialise as your interests grow and gain experience for your future. Bridge the gap between coding and commerce, gaining the high-demand technical and managerial skills sought by global industries.

Department: Department of Informatics | Duration: 3 years full time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Introduction to Programming, Mathematical Concepts, Principles of Digital Technology, Programming Concepts, Data Structures & Algorithms, Further Programming, Introduction to Computer Systems, Professional Skills. Year 2 core modules: Databases, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Information Systems in the Digital Age, Introduction to Data Science, Operations Management, Professional and Managerial Skills, Software Engineering. Year 3 core modules: Individual Project, Business and Project Management, E-Business and E-Commerce Systems, Introduction to Computer Security, Web Applications and Services.

Career pathways

When you graduate, your skills in leadership, project management and strategy formulation will be excellent preparation for a career in computing and IT.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: ABB-BBB GCSEs: 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. Additional requirements: 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. Extended Project Qualification: We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us English language: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component. UCAS code GN42.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply

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