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BEng Electronics and Computer Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /77
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work84%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£35,000
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
80%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09402)
09402
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (73% response rate)

70%
Teaching Quality
70%
Assessment & Feedback
80%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

48-63
5%
64-79
10%
96-111
5%
112-127
30%
128-143
20%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

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

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09402)

09402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

67%
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
28%Engineering

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
84%
Meaningful Role
81%
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