HomeUniversity of SouthamptonMEng Computer Science with Industrial Studies and Foundation Year

MEng Computer Science with Industrial Studies and Foundation Year

University of Southampton
Full-time6 YearsSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
A+ /85
Graduate Salary
£47,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
80%
Degree Completion
96%
Professional Jobs
93%
Meaningful Work
75%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

67%
Very High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can already do a lot of the work in these jobs, and that share keeps growing. Expect the work to change a lot, and there may be fewer of the most routine roles over time - so learn to use AI well and aim for the parts that still need a person.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Finance52%
Natural and social science40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2033
First job
~2034
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
77%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
4%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
1%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
1%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
1%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
1%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
1%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
1%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
1%
10
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
1%

Outcomes

96%
Continuation
93%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
88%
Career On Track

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