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Undergraduate Degrees

Why Computer Science at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ?

Our department offers a thriving community of excellence across the breadth of computer science. From the teaching, you will receive on your first day, to our pioneering research affecting the lives of people across the globe.

3 or 4-year computer science degree course? You can transfer between the two until the end of your second year (subject to academic performance).

Did you know that our degree courses have an ‘intercalated year’ option? This allows you to spend a sandwich year (between two years of your degree) studying abroad or working in industry, which will be reflected in your degree title.

Information regarding our degree course accreditation can be found here.


94%

of graduates are in graduate employment or further study

within 15 months of graduation

(The Guardian University League Table 2026 for Computer Science and Information Systems)

Median Salary of

£41,500

15 months
after graduating

for 2022/23 undergraduates of Department of Computer Science courses whose main work was full-time in the UK

Figures are based on 106 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ graduates that participated in the survey and provided salary details (35% of the relevant ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ graduate population). Derived from the Graduate Outcomes survey, carried out approximately 15 months after completion of studies*.

4th

most targeted university

by UK’s top 100 graduate employers

(The Graduate Market 2026, High Fliers Research Ltd.)

Widening Participation

We are committed to supporting students from diverse and under-represented backgrounds to study at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ and make the most of their university experience. We do this in a range of ways, including through our contextual admissions policy.

Once at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, we offer students from WP backgrounds the opportunity to access financial support, work experience, internships, the WP Student Network and ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Scholars Programme.

Find out more here.

Parents & Supporters

We understand that the wellbeing of your child is extremely important to any parent, and coming to university can be a big adjustment, both for your child and for you.

At the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, we fully understand this and are committed to providing a supportive, positive, and safe environment for all.

Support is available from our Wellbeing Support Services, Residential Community Team and Community Safety Department.

Find out more here.

Students with Additional Needs

We are committed to ensuring every student has an equitable learning experience at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ. We work closely with the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s Disability Service, who provide support and advice with managing the impact of a disability or long-term health condition, including specific learning differences, mental health, autism spectrum and many others.

For more information, please see: Information for Prospective Students and How can we help?.

Follow us on Social Media

We run social media accounts on various platforms. Our Instagram account is primarily aimed at current and prospective undergraduate students, with content created by both staff and our Student Social Media Ambassadors.

Students walking past the Mathematical Sciences Building.

How to fund your studies

Are you interested in the different funding opportunities we can offer? Find out more about scholarships and financial support that you might be eligible for.

*Contains HESA data: Copyright Jisc 2025. Jisc cannot accept responsibility for any inferences or conclusions derived by third parties from its data.

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