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BSc Computer Science with Foundation

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion77%
Professional Jobs52%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£35,000
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
29%
02
Sales occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
9%
04
Elementary occupations
9%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Skilled trades occupations
5%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
3%
09
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (01105)
01105
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 170 respondents (75% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
48-63
8%
64-79
15%
80-95
16%
96-111
15%
112-127
10%
128-143
7%
144-159
5%
160-175
3%
176-191
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
91%
Other HE
4%
Access
3%
Baccalaureate
1%
Foundation
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01105)

01105

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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

77%
Continuation
52%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track