Computer Science
University of SheffieldCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BSc (Hons) Computer Science at University of Sheffield. Based in Sheffield, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Through the study of computer science, you'll learn how to understand the theoretical issues underlying a problem and how to engineer a solution. You can experiment with speech recognition, voice synthesis, text summarisation, machine translation, robot learning and control, computational biology or virtual reality. Understand theoretical issues underlying a problem, and engineer a solution with this comprehensive three-year BSc in computer science. In this ever-evolving field there is no shortage of subjects to explore. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £38,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 100% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA - A*AA A*AA including Maths; AAA including Maths and Computer Science |
| International Baccalaureate | 34 - 38 points 38, with 6 in HL Maths; 36, with 6 in HL Maths and Computer Science. 36, with 6 in HL Maths, and A in a Computer Science based Extended Essay; 34, with 6 in HL Maths and 5 in HL Computer Science, and A in a Computer Science based Extended Essay. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£25,830
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Sheffield
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £31,000 | £33,000 | £40,000 |
| 3 years | £29,500 | £38,500 | £50,500 |
| 5 years | £43,000 | £53,000 | £68,500 |
UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £14,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH11-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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