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HND Computer Science

University of the Highlands and Islands
Full-time2 YearsSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary£18,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful WorkN/A

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2029
First job
~2030
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
25%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
15%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
07
Skilled trades occupations
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (50% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
86%
Assessment & Feedback
83%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
74%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

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Entry Qualifications

Other HE
30%
A-level
20%
No qualifications
20%
Other
20%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service
8%Protective service

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work