BSc Computer Science (Applied Data Science) Online
What students say
Based on about 9 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 77%
- Learning opportunities: 69%
- Assessment and feedback: 77%
- Academic support: 81%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 70%
- Student voice: 72%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 60%
- Gained a higher qualification: 5%
- Left higher education: 35%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 85%
- Working and studying: 10%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 55%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Engineering professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 5%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 10%
- East of England: 30%
- London: 30%
- South East: 15%
- Northern Ireland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 40%
- A degree: 15%
- Other HE qualification: 45%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Computer Science (Applied Data Science) Online at University of Hertfordshire earn?
The median salary is £29,000 after 3 years, £39,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £50,000. The £39,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of BSc Computer Science (Applied Data Science) Online at University of Hertfordshire do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computer Science (Applied Data Science) Online at University of Hertfordshire?
77% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
Is BSc Computer Science (Applied Data Science) Online at University of Hertfordshire accredited?
Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
How many students continue on BSc Computer Science (Applied Data Science) Online at University of Hertfordshire?
60% of students continued into their second year, and 35% left higher education.