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BSc Cyber Security

Sheffield Hallam University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearFoundation YearSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion88%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work80%

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
£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
25%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Skilled trades 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 — 35 respondents (78% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
80%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% 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

48-63
7%
64-79
12%
80-95
14%
96-111
12%
112-127
21%
128-143
12%
144-159
5%
160-175
7%
192-207
2%
208-223
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
92%
Access
3%
Degree
3%
Other HE
3%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

50%
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
55%Administrative
52%Finance
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

88%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
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