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BSc Computer Science and Mathematics

University of Edinburgh
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
A /83
Graduate Salary£35,000
Satisfaction67%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£35,000
typical starting salary
£34,000
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £21,000–£70,000 (1033 courses)

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
75%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01103)
01103
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (72% response rate)

74%
Teaching Quality
61%
Assessment & Feedback
44%
Academic Support
60%
Organisation
74%
Learning Resources
43%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive than the UK average

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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

112-127
5%
144-159
10%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%
224-239
10%
240+
50%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
10%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (01103)

01103

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

56%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
95%
Career On Track