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‘ I chose Portsmouth because of the warm welcome and the support they gave me . There are lots of services and facilities to help me with my studies . ’
Joel Jose
BSc ( Hons ) Business Information Systems
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BSc ( Hons ) Computer Networks
UCAS code I122
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB-BBC , BTEC : DDM-DMM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 112-128 points , including an A level in a relevant subject , or equivalent .
Accredited course
British Computer Society – on graduation you can register as a Chartered IT Professional ( CITP ) plus you ’ ll partially fulfil the requirements to gain Chartered Engineer ( CEng ) status
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What ' s this course about ?
● Investigate the vital role computer networks play in business , government , public services and everyday life
● Learn to develop and manage sophisticated network solutions
● Explore the crucial function networks play in key technologies like the internet , cloud computing , social networking , multimedia streaming , and video conferencing
● Gain an industry-recognised Cisco certification
Example placements
● MDI Networks
● National Air Traffic Services
● Cisco
Example topics
● Networking essentials
● Cloud computing
● Hacking 4 defence
● Network design
● Routing and switching
● Wide area networks
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Course highlights
● Use our bespoke network laboratory with in-lab and remote access to over 250 cloud server devices in a data-centre environment
● Gain valuable work experience with an optional one-year paid industrial placement
● Tailor your degree to your interests , such as management , security , big data , Internet of Things , or business and innovation
● Progress towards careerenhancing certifications , such as VMware Certified Associate – Digital Business Transformation and VMware Certified Professional Data Center Virtualization
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“ Working with some of the world ’ s best-known companies , including Cisco , IBM , Microsoft , HP , KPMG , BAE Systems and Barclays ”
Future opportunities
Our graduates go on to careers in a wide range of industries including defence , broadcasting and telecommunications , IT development and consulting , and banking and finance . And they ’ re working with some of the world ’ s best-known companies , including Cisco , IBM , Microsoft , HP , KPMG , BAE Systems and Barclays .
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BSc ( Hons ) Business Information Systems
UCAS code G521
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB-BBC , BTEC : DDM-DMM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 112-128 points , including an A level in a relevant subject , or equivalent .
Accredited course
British Computer Society – fulfilling academic requirement for CITP
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What ' s this course about ?
● Gain the systems thinking , managerial and technical skills needed to get to the heart of issues in business
● Develop solutions which combine business ideas and technology
● Develop skills in organisational change and change management , and work system design
● Explore the tools and technologies helping modern businesses work smarter – from big data analytics to business intelligence and machine learning
Example placements
● BAE Systems
● Lockheed Martin
● Disney
Example topics
● Business systems analysis and design
● Security management
● Business intelligence
● Database systems development
● Web programming
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Course highlights
● Develop skills in systems analysis business , and technology to gain a unique overview of organisations , and the ability to share ideas at all levels
● Gain insight from lecturers experienced in information systems analysis and development
● Hear from guest speakers working in the industry
● Visit companies like IBM , SAP and Amazon
● Get practical experience of helping businesses become more effective with an industrial project or optional one-year paid work placement
Future opportunities
This versatile degree can lead to careers in data analysis , business intelligence and consultancy , internet and communications roles , IT management and consultancy , business continuity analysis , information systems security , risk management or systems design .
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‘ My favourite part of the course is working as a team and listening to different people ’ s views . One of the best things about the course is that it is very hands on . You learn by doing and not just through theory . ’
Joel Jose
Overall student satisfaction 91 %
National Student Survey 2020
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BSc ( Hons )/ MEng Computer Science
UCAS code BSc ( Hons ) G400 MEng I100
Duration BSc ( Hons ) 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement MEng 4 years full time , 5 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements BSC ( Hons ) A level : ABB-BBC , BTEC : DDM-DMM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 112-128 points , including an A level in a relevant subject , or equivalent . MEng A level : AAB-ABB , to include an A level in Mathematics , BTEC : DDD-DDM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 128-136 points to include a minimum of 3 A levels , or equivalent , with 40 points from Mathematics , plus one other relevant subject .
Accredited course
British Computer Society – fulfilling academic requirement for CITP , and partially meeting academic requirement for CEng
+ 44 ( 0 ) 23 9284 4444 | myport @ port . ac . uk | port . ac . uk
What ' s this course about ?
● Gain a more technical perspective as you study software , hardware , information processing and computer systems
● Learn about software construction , algorithms , networking and operating systems
● Work towards advanced concepts such as distributed systems and theoretical computer science
● Get to grips with the technical side of computer systems design and find solutions to practical problems
Example placements
● IBM
● Airbus
● BAE Systems
Example topics
● Artificial Intelligence
● Data structures and algorithms
● Software engineering theory and practice
● Computer vision and graphics , internetworking , and big data
Course highlights
● Enhance your practical know-how with our multiplatform IT facilities including a networking lab , a big data lab and a usability lab with eye-tracking software
● Learn program design , data structures and algorithms , networking , and operating systems before taking the opportunity to specialise in areas such as cyber security
● Learn the technical side of computer systems design and use your knowledge to find solutions to practical problems
● Option to combine your computing studies with teacher training to graduate with Qualified Teacher Status ( BSc only )
● MEng graduates meet the academic requirements for Chartered IT Professional ( CITP ) registration plus you ’ ll partially fulfil the requirements to gain Chartered Engineer ( CEng )
For opportunities to study or work abroad , see page 16 for details
‘ My placement transformed my final year . Seeing the work and the world that I could be a part of was pretty motivational . I knew that coming to Portsmouth would change the way that I work with things . But I didn ’ t think it would make as massive a difference as it did . ’
Sam Stenton
Future opportunities
You ’ ll graduate with a diverse skill set that covers programming , software development and network management . Our graduates are working in careers such as applications analyst and developer , data analyst , informations systems manager and IT security engineer .
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