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Computer Science at Bangor University

Bangor University is ranked 62nd of 134 universities for computer science on our measures. 88% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £30k after 15 months, rising to £38.5k after five years.

Typical offer 120–136 UCAS pointsMain Campus, Wales14 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other computer science courses

  • Student satisfaction88%Above average (average 82%)
  • Stay on course78%Below average (average 86%)
  • Graduate-level jobs70%Below average (average 72%)
  • Salary after 15 months£30kAbout average (average £30k)
  • Entry points (median)109About average (average 113)

The marker shows the typical (median) computer science course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC39%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC13%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB16%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB7%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA5%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more20%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£30k£30k average
  2. 3 years£28k£28k average
  3. 5 years£38.5k£37.7k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 14 computer science courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Computer Science with Game Design (91%).
  • Least competitive entry: Computer Science (BSc, 4 years, year abroad, foundation year). Half of the students who started had more than 70 UCAS points, against 117 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Biology With Biotechnology (BSc, 3 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year) (95%).
  • Placement year: 7 of the 14 courses offer one.
  • Every course here offers a year abroad.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT: 7 of the 14 courses.

  • Computer Information Systems

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Typical offer104–128 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    90%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    125*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Computer Information Systems for Business

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Typical offer104–128 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    90%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    125*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Computer Science

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Typical offer120–136 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    80%
    Entry points
    117
    Graduate jobs
    70%
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Computer Science

    MComp · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Typical offer128–144 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    88%*
    Stay on
    76%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Estimated offer~ABB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    88%*
    Stay on
    76%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Computer and Data Science

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Estimated offer~ABB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    88%*
    Stay on
    76%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Computer Science

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional year abroadFoundation year

    Typical offer48–112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    88%*
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    70
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Biology With Biotechnology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offer112–136 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    90%*
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    125*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: Royal Society of Biology

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Biology With Biotechnology

    MBiol · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offer128–144 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    90%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    125*
    Graduate jobs
    70%*
    Salary
    £30k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Estimated offers (marked ~) are our estimate, not the university’s published offer. They come from courses whose students had similar grades, and are right to within one grade for about 84% of courses where we can check. Always check the course page.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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