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BSc Computer Science

The University of Reading🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
80%
Degree Completion
88%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
75%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£34,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Outcomes

88%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track