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BSc Software Engineering

Swansea University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£34,500
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
65%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
04
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01101)
01101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (01110)
01110
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (90% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
83%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

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Swansea
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,720
🎉23% 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

96-111
15%
112-127
15%
128-143
20%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
10%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Foundation
10%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (01101)

01101

Recognised Professional Body (01110)

01110

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

64%
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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
48%Business and public service associate
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track