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BEng Software Engineering

The University of Bradford🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£30,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

62%
Very High Exposure

AI can already perform a significant portion of tasks in this career. Graduates should expect the role to evolve substantially — developing AI-complementary skills will be essential.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
50%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Customer service occupations
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track