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BSc Digital Games Development

University of Brighton
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Computer Science
Course Score
B /67
Graduate Salary
£29,000
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
55%

AI & Your Career

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

54%
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%
Customer service68%
Web and Multimedia Design65%
Administrative55%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Computer Science graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£29,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Computer Science graduates nationally earn £22,500-£70,000 (708 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
50%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Customer service occupations
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
08
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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