BSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with placement
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), combining computer science with artificial intelligence. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Project Management, Communication & Writing, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This four-year undergraduate programme prepares students to engage with the growing influence of AI across multiple sectors.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB / Required subjects: Mathematics BTEC: DDD. Additionally, A-level Mathematics at Grade B.
What students say
Based on about 69 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 86%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 75%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 21 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 15%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 60%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- East of England: 10%
- London: 25%
- South East: 55%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Computer Logic
- Foundations Of Computing
- Data And Database Systems
- Foundations Of Computing Ii
- Data Structures And Algorithms
- Operating Systems
- Software Engineering And Object-Oriented Programming
- Academic And Professional Skills Development In Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Further Programming Paradigms
- Computer Security
- Advanced Algorithms
- Deep Learning And Advanced Ai
- Computer Vision & Graphics
- Parallel Computing
- Computer Networking
- Collaborative Project Using Web Applications
- Information Security Management
- Computational Intelligence
- Computer Vision And Pattern Recognition
- Privacy Enhancing Technologies
- Robotics
- Natural Language Processing
- Data & Internet Networking
- Applied Machine Learning
- Law, Artificial Intelligence And Technology
- Professional Project In Ai
- Professional Training Module
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with placement at University of Surrey earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £41,500 after 3 years, £49,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £38,000 and £65,500. The £49,000 median after five years is £13,000 more than the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of BSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with placement at University of Surrey do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with placement at University of Surrey?
86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with placement at University of Surrey?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 124 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence with placement at University of Surrey?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.