Creative Computing at University of Southampton
Creative Computing (BSc (Hons), W280) at University of Southampton asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check southampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 40% had fewer than the 112 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, a baccalaureate 10%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- W280 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
96%
still studying
UK 85%
4%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%88%
Learning opportunities78%86%
Assessment and feedback72%87%
Academic support92%93%
Organisation and management75%83%
Learning resources88%88%
Student voice73%81%
100 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£37k3 years£47k5 years£62k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k£90k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 70 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
83% working5% working and studying3% studying7% unemployed2% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
87%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
72%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Information Technology Professionals65%
- Elementary occupations4%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals4%
- Engineering professionals4%
- Sales occupations3%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 120 graduates · 66% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Winchester, South East England, England
- Postcode
- SO23 8DL
Subjects
creative computing computing
Campus
- Campus
- Southampton
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in computing at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Spa University | Creative Computing BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Cyber Security and Forensic Computing BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Cyber Security & Computer Forensics BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Computing with Creative Design BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 144–159 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Electronic Engineering and AI BEng (Hon) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Middlesex University | Cyber Security and Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) | 80 - 112 points | — |
| University of Derby | Game Design BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of East London | Cloud Computing BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Roehampton | Criminology with Digital Forensics BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of South Wales | Computing BSc | 80 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Southampton | Creative Computing this course | 112 points | 112–127 |
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