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Supercharge your Computer Science Knowledge this Summer

Grab a deck chair and fire up your laptop: here's our list of things to visit, learn, read, watch and follow over the summer.

Our academic team has curated this list to help you prepare for your Computer Science and Informatics studies before you arrive. These are all friendly recommendations - it's completely up to you how much (or little) you decide to do!

Visit & Explore

Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB

https://bletchleypark.org.uk

Discover the incredible achievements of Britain's World War Two Codebreakers, in the place where it happened.

You can also visit The National Museum of Computing within Bletchley Park for the world's largest collection of working historic computers.

LSBU's Study Ready Summer programme (online)

Reserve your space

The Study Ready Programme is run LSBU's Library and Learning Resources team, and will help you to prepare for study at university level, allowing you to begin your course prepared and confident that you have the initial skills you need to succeed. The programmes take place online August and are free to join. Choose from programmes for academic writing & practice, maths & stats, and language for academic study.

Science Museum, SW7 2DD

www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/see-and-do/information-age

The Free Object Gallery celebrates more than 200 years of innovation in information and communication technologies. Re-live remarkable moments in history, told through the eyes of those who invented, operated or were affected by the new wave of technology, from the first BBC radio broadcast in 1922 to the dawn of digital TV.

The Centre of Computing History, Cambridge, CB1 3EW

https://www.computinghistory.org.uk

Get ready for a deepdive into computing history, electronics, code, control systems and more.