HomePrifysgol AberystwythBSc Data Science (with integrated year in industry)

BSc Data Science (with integrated year in industry)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary
£27,500
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
89%
Professional Jobs
85%
Meaningful Work
60%

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

50%
High Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

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.

Exposure by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £19,000-£70,000 (634 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
60%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Sales occupations
15%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Administrative occupations
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track

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