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BSc Computer Networking

University of the West of Scotland
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£29,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion60%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£29,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Skilled trades occupations
15%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Customer service occupations
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
10
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (01105)
01105
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (100% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
93%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
82%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
15%
80-95
10%
96-111
20%
112-127
5%
128-143
5%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%
208-223
10%

Entry Qualifications

Other HE
80%
A-level
10%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

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Recognised Professional Body (01105)

01105

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track