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BEng Aircraft Engineering with Pilot Studies

University of Salford, the

Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Computer Science

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Course Score

B /68

Graduate Salary

£30,000

Satisfaction

61%

Degree Completion

85%

Professional Jobs

55%

Meaningful Work

95%

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

23%

Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

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

Pick your path — exposure varies by career

60%Data Scientist 35%Game Designer 72%Computer Programmer 70%AI Systems Architect

Exposure by graduate destination

Sales40%

Science, engineering and technology associate40%

Artistic, literary and media32%

Engineering28%

Elementary5%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates strong direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Data Scientist

£30,000 - £36,000

Game Designer

£25,000 - £30,000

Computer Programmer

£28,000 - £34,000

AI Systems Architect

£35,000 - £45,000

Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£30,000

typical starting salary

£27,000

£36,000

Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £19,000–£70,000 (816 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

Engineering professionals

★ Professional

35%

02

Sales occupations

10%

03

Skilled trades occupations

10%

04

Process, plant and machine operatives

10%

05

Artistic, literary and media occupations

★ Professional

10%

06

Elementary occupations

10%

07

Science, engineering and technology associate professionals

★ Professional

10%

Explore Career Pathways

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Data Scientist

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Game Designer

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Computer Programmer

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AI Systems Architect

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Outcomes

85%

Continuation

55%

Professional Work

95%

Meaningful Role

60%

Career On Track

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