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BSc Computer Science (London Campus)

University of Portsmouth

Institution
University of Portsmouth
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computer Science (London Campus)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
U3441FTC
Median salary
£32,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 123 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 82%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 77%
  • Academic support: 90%
  • Organisation and management: 78%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 80%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 240 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 83%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 3%
  • Left higher education: 14%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 1%

What graduates do next

Based on about 51 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 73%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 3%
  • Unemployed: 7%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 53%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 8%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 8%
  • Elementary occupations: 3%
  • Administrative occupations: 3%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 370 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 8%
  • London: 22%
  • South East: 56%
  • South West: 6%
  • Wales: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 175 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 89%
  • Baccalaureate: 1%
  • Access course: 4%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 6%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Computer Science (London Campus) at University of Portsmouth earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £25,500 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £42,500. The £32,000 median after five years is £4,000 less than the UK median for Computer science.

What do graduates of BSc Computer Science (London Campus) at University of Portsmouth do next?

86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computer Science (London Campus) at University of Portsmouth?

82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Computer Science (London Campus) at University of Portsmouth?

The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.

Does BSc Computer Science (London Campus) at University of Portsmouth include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Computer Science (London Campus) at University of Portsmouth?

83% of students continued into their second year, and 14% left higher education.