Creative Computing with year abroad BSc

University of Southampton · honours · 4 years · optional placement year · year abroad · UCAS 3153course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £47,000 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£47,000

median, based on 115 graduates · half earned £37,000–£58,500 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Southampton course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 78% with A levels, 1% with the IB, 2% with other higher education. 15% arrived with 208 or more UCAS tariff points — roughly A*A*A or better. Based on 390 entrants.

UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.

After graduating

Where does it lead?

£47,000median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£37k
Median£47k
Upper quarter£59k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 115 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 12, 22

Half of graduates earned between £37,000 and £58,500. Five years on, the median is £62,000. 91% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 85% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 15% left95%335
In work or study, 15 months on3% studying91%120
Professional or managerial job85%100
Pay 15 months on, median£37,00070
Pay 3 years on, median£47,000115
Pay 5 years on, median£62,000120
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Southampton fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

81%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 73% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 280 students answered

Highest: 91% agreed on question 19; lowest: 52% on question 14.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 187%
Question 272%
Question 380%
Question 485%
Question 579%
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Question 777%
Question 871%
Question 977%
Question 1069%
Question 1183%
Question 1278%
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Question 1452%
Question 1586%
Question 1682%
Question 1766%
Question 1870%
Question 1991%
Question 2085%
Question 2186%
Question 2287%
Question 2369%
Question 2455%
Question 2581%
Question 2681%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Southampton’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Southampton is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.