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Computer Science at University College Birmingham

University College Birmingham is ranked 38th of 134 universities for computer science on our measures. 90% of students are positive about the course.

Estimated offer ~BBB–BBC · check course pageEngland3 coursesRanked on partial data

#38 of 134 for computer science48
Artificial Intelligence to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We couldn’t read this university’s own offer, so we compare your grades with our estimate. Always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other computer science courses

  • Student satisfaction90%Above average (average 82%)
  • Stay on course81%Below average (average 86%)
  • Graduate-level jobs–Not published
  • Salary after 15 months–Not published
  • Entry points (median)96Less competitive than 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 CCC50%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC28%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB7%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB15%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA0%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more0%

What graduates earn

Earnings data isn’t published for this course yet.

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 3 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.

  • Least competitive entry: Computer Science. Half of the students who started had more than 80 UCAS points, against 104 on the most competitive course here.
  • Every course here offers a placement year.
  • Artificial Intelligence

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement year

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    90%*
    Stay on
    81%*
    Entry points
    96*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • Computer Science

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement year

    Estimated offer~BBB–CCC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    90%
    Stay on
    81%
    Entry points
    80
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • Cyber Security

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement year

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    80%
    Entry points
    104
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

* 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.

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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