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BSc Computer Science

University of Bristol
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary
£38,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
76%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
70%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

65%
Very High Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

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.

Exposure by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Elementary5%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

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 £19,000–£70,000 (816 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%

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Outcomes

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

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