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BEng Computer Systems Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£38,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
35%
03
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Skilled trades occupations
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
0%
07
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
0%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08702)
08702
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09402)
09402
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (62% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
88%
Academic Support
96%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
74%
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

128-143
45%
144-159
15%
160-175
15%
176-191
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08702)

08702

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09402)

09402

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
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering
18%Teaching

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track