Course summary
Top 15 in the UK for Business and Economics (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2023)100% of our research impact in Computer Science and Informatics was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021) About the courseComputing for Business and Management at Sussex combines a professional education in computing with specialisation in applications of computing to commerce. The course covers software development, blended with the study of:
You can also apply for a year working in industry.You’ll study in our Future Technologies Labs, which include a student-focused hub, teaching labs with suites of high-spec computers, and project workspaces.When you graduate, your skills in leadership, project management and strategy formulation will be excellent preparation for a career in computing and IT.To help you gain experience and increase your employability, you can apply for an optional placement as part of your course. This can be a fantastic opportunity to gain real-life insight into industry as well as skills valued by employers. You’ll be responsible for applying for and securing your placement. Our dedicated careers team can help you:
Don’t worry if you’re not successful, you’ll simply transfer to a non-placement version of your course.
AccreditationAccredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
LocationStudy on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.
About the University of Sussex Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.
Modules
See the modules you will study by year by going to the ‘visit our course page’ link at the bottom of the page.
See the modules you will study by year by going to the ‘visit our course page’ link at the bottom of the page.