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BSc Computer Science with Industrial Year

The University of Reading🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion89%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £21,000£70,000 (616 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
90%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (58% response rate)

77%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Reading
Average Weekly Rent
£155
Est. Annual Total£13,220
📊5% more expensive 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
1%
64-79
2%
80-95
8%
96-111
21%
112-127
20%
128-143
25%
144-159
12%
160-175
3%
192-207
3%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Foundation
3%
Access
2%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

71%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
100%
Career On Track