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BSc Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science

University of Edinburgh
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary
£34,000
Satisfaction
81%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£34,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £21,000£70,000 (616 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

58%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
55%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Customer service occupations
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track