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BSc Computer Science

University of Sunderland🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£30,000
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
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (97% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
91%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

80-95
25%
96-111
30%
112-127
20%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
86%
Other HE
13%
Other
2%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

51%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
18%Teaching

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track