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University degree

Computing

Whitefield Academy Trust
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 40% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

Gain a strong foundation in computing with flexible options to specialise in information systems, preparing you for careers in software development, data analysis, and IT consultancy.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts10%
64-79 pts35%
80-95 pts20%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts5%
How they qualified
77% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels77%
other higher education17%
an Access course5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
77%
In work or further study after
60%
Continue past first year
91%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£32,000
After 15 months
£27,000
3 years on
£34,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Sales occupations11%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled30%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled20%
Elementary occupations8%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Administrative occupations3%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
91%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback93%
Academic support90%
Well organised90%
Learning resources90%
Student community88%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Whitefield Academy Trust's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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