Loughborough University Undergraduate Prospectus for 2022 entry

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COMPUTER SCIENCE

Computer Science MSci (Hons) DPS*: 5 years full-time with placement year UCAS code: G403 MSci (Hons): 4 years full-time UCAS code: G402 BSc (Hons) DPS*: 4 years full-time with placement year UCAS code: G401 BSc (Hons): 3 years full-time UCAS code: G400 Typical offers A level: AAA (MSci) / AAB (BSc) including Maths IB: (MSci) 37 (6,6,6 HL) / (BSc) 35 (6,6,5 HL) including HL Maths BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D* plus AA (MSci) / D* plus AB (BSc) in two A levels including Maths (for other combinations please refer to the online prospectus) GCSE: minimum 5 GCSEs grades 9-6 (A*-B) including Maths

This course will equip you with highly sought-after theoretical and practical computer science skills. It provides a strong foundation in the critical areas of computer science, with the opportunity to tailor your degree towards your own strengths and interests. This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS).

MSci (Hons) DPS*: 5 years full-time with placement year UCAS code: GGK7 MSci (Hons): 4 years full-time UCAS code: GG4R BSc (Hons) DPS*: 4 years full-time with placement year UCAS code: GG47 BSc (Hons): 3 years full-time UCAS code: GG4T Typical offers A level: AAA (MSci) / AAB (BSc) including Maths IB: (MSci) 37 (6,6,6 HL) / (BSc) 35 (6,6,5 HL) including HL Maths BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D* plus AA (MSci) / D* plus AB (BSc) in two A levels including Maths (for other combinations please refer to the online prospectus) GCSE: minimum 5 GCSEs grades 9-6 (A*-B) including Maths

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most exciting fields of technological development of our generation with the potential to transform the world around us. This course will equip you with in-demand science and AI skills. This course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS).

Year 1

Areas studied include software engineering, computer systems, databases, algorithms, programming in a variety of languages, embedded systems, mathematics and logic.

Year 2

Areas studied include software engineering, computer graphics, formal languages, formal methods, mobile application development, AI methods, networks, operating systems and team projects.

Optional placement year

Year 1

Areas studied include software engineering, computer systems, databases, algorithms, programming in a variety of languages, embedded systems, mathematics and logic.

Year 2

Areas studied include software engineering, computer graphics, formal languages, formal methods, mobile application development, AI methods, networks, operating systems and team projects.

Optional placement year

Optional professional placement in industry.

Optional professional placement in industry.

Year 3

Areas studied include optional specialised subjects from a wide range of choices, and a computer science project.

Year 4 (MSci only)

Areas studied include enterprise technology, managing a project team, a thesis project and a group project.

Graduate destinations

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Accenture, ASOS, BAE Systems, Bank of America, BBC, BT, Cisco Systems, Citi, Civil Service, Commerzbank, General Motors, GlaxoSmithKline, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Intel, JP Morgan, Lloyds Banking Group, Lockheed Martin, Nomura, PwC, Sky, TNT, and UBS.

Year 3

Areas studied include robotics, agent-based systems, advanced AI systems, computer vision, an AI project, and optional specialised subjects.

Year 4 (MSci only)

Areas studied include enterprise technology, managing a project team, a thesis project and a group project.

Graduate destinations

Cube Capital UK Ltd, Foresprock, Morgan Stanley, Sectra, TNT ICS, and Union Street. *Diploma in Professional Studies

*Diploma in Professional Studies

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Placement opportunity

Study abroad

Additional award

Accredited course


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