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BSc Computer Science (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion55%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Customer service occupations
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (100% response rate)

80%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
76%
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

<48
2%
48-63
2%
64-79
4%
80-95
4%
96-111
5%
112-127
4%
128-143
2%
144-159
4%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
45%
No qualifications
35%
Other
20%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

52%
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
68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

55%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track