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BSc Software Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£32,000
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work90%

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
£27,500
£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
85%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
03
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

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Est. Annual Total£10,420
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Entry Qualifications

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Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

68%
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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
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