BSc Cyber Security

Performance Preparation Academy🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion91%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work100%

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
£24,000
£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
45%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Sales occupations
10%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Secretarial and related 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 — 80 respondents (59% response rate)

76%
Teaching Quality
80%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
74%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
70%
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
5%
64-79
17%
80-95
13%
96-111
17%
112-127
15%
128-143
17%
144-159
5%
160-175
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
87%
Other HE
9%
Access
3%
Degree
1%
No qualifications
1%
Other
1%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

55%
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
62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

91%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track