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BSc Computer Science

The University of Essex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
N/A
Graduate Salary£33,500 (3yr)
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion70%
Professional JobsN/A
Meaningful WorkN/A

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
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typical starting salary

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
55%
02
Elementary occupations
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
0%

Student Satisfaction

Data not provided

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Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
10%
48-63
10%
64-79
30%
80-95
20%
96-111
10%
112-127
10%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
No qualifications
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

54%
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

70%
Continuation