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BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction63%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£31,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£38,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £21,000–£75,000 (1791 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
60%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
50%
03
Skilled trades occupations
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
0%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
0%
10
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09402)
09402
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (79% response rate)

64%
Teaching Quality
67%
Assessment & Feedback
65%
Academic Support
73%
Organisation
59%
Learning Resources
48%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
10%
112-127
40%
128-143
10%
160-175
30%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09402)

09402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track