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BSc Computer Science

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion68%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work75%

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
£25,000
£37,000
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
70%
02
Elementary occupations
10%
03
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Customer service occupations
5%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (01110)
01110
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (65% response rate)

68%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
80%
Academic Support
74%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
64%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Huddersfield
Average Weekly Rent
£100
Est. Annual Total£9,520
🎉25% 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

64-79
5%
80-95
20%
96-111
25%
112-127
20%
128-143
5%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
66%
Other HE
29%
Access
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01110)

01110

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

56%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
5%Elementary

Outcomes

68%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track