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MComp Computer Science

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£27,500
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion89%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,000
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
60%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
06
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
0%
09
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (01110)
01110
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 70 respondents (78% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
86%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Aberystwyth
Average Weekly Rent
£95
Est. Annual Total£8,980
🎉29% cheaper 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

<48
1%
48-63
9%
64-79
10%
80-95
20%
96-111
21%
112-127
18%
128-143
8%
144-159
6%
160-175
2%
192-207
1%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
No qualifications
5%
Baccalaureate
2%
Access
1%
Degree
1%
Other HE
1%
Other
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01110)

01110

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

57%
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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
60%Business, Research and Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track