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BSc Computer Science (Cyber Security)

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion74%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£32,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
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
Recognised Professional Body (01111)
01111
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (71% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
72%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
61%
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

64-79
7%
80-95
14%
96-111
9%
112-127
25%
128-143
19%
144-159
15%
160-175
7%
176-191
1%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
91%
Other HE
6%
Access
1%
Degree
1%
Other
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01105)

01105

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01111)

01111

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

48%
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
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

74%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
80%
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