Computing and Information Technology, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Why choose this courseSurrey 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.This course provides you with a unique combination of computing, business and technical knowledge, enabling you to work as a business analyst or consultant.You’ll also benefit from teaching by academics at the forefront of their field and lectures from industry experts.What you will studyThis course enables you to build strong technical knowledge together with a functional management focus.Through a lively mix of teaching methods, you’ll learn about information security management and business finance, software engineering, programming and new developments in computing – particularly emerging web and cloud technologies.Our Department has an excellent network of contacts within industry to ensure a smooth transition from university into the world of work.You may choose to take a Professional Training placement, where you can gain invaluable industry-relevant experience and a head start when you enter the job market.This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS).