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BSc Game Programming

Birmingham City University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£23,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
80%
Degree Completion
82%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
60%

AI & Your Career

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

51%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Web and Multimedia Design65%
Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%

Outcomes

82%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track

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