Computer Science (Software Engineering)
62MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£30,000
SATISFACTION78%
CONTINUATION95%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS83%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 62% of the work its graduates go into (Very High).
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Computer Science (Software Engineering)
BSc · University of Newcastle Upon Tyne · 3 years
The pay story
- £30,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £33,000Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £43,000Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 58th percentile of 708 Computer Science courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 84%Found their work meaningful
- 81%Felt on track with their career
- 83%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 61% of graduatescards →
- 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 2% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 4% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).