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BEng Software Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearFoundation YearSubject: Computer Science
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction77%
Degree Completion88%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£35,000
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
70%
02
Elementary occupations
5%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
05
Sales occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (80% response rate)

76%
Teaching Quality
72%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper 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%
48-63
6%
64-79
11%
80-95
21%
96-111
21%
112-127
13%
128-143
9%
144-159
4%
160-175
6%
176-191
1%
224-239
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
89%
Other HE
7%
Other
2%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

60%
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
40%Sales
28%Engineering
5%Elementary
3%Process, plant and machine operatives

Outcomes

88%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track