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BSc Computer Science

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£37,000
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
Sales occupations
15%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 60 respondents (70% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
67%
Academic Support
82%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
72%
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

<48
4%
64-79
2%
80-95
4%
96-111
2%
112-127
28%
128-143
20%
144-159
11%
160-175
6%
176-191
2%
224-239
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
72%
Other HE
18%
Baccalaureate
5%
Access
3%
Foundation
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track