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BSc Computer Science

University of Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary£38,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion76%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£38,000
typical starting salary
£34,000
£47,000
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
80%
02
Elementary occupations
10%

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 — 35 respondents (67% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive 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
1%
96-111
2%
128-143
6%
144-159
8%
160-175
17%
176-191
9%
192-207
6%
208-223
7%
224-239
9%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
79%
Other HE
16%
Access
2%
Baccalaureate
1%
Other
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (01110)

01110

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

65%
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
5%Elementary

Outcomes

76%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track