HomeUniversity of YorkBSc Computer Science (with a year in industry)

BSc Computer Science (with a year in industry)

University of York
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary
£35,000
Satisfaction
75%
Degree Completion
88%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
75%

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

69%
Very High Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

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.

Exposure by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business and public service associate48%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£35,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£45,000
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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
80%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

88%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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