Computer Science and Statistics at University of St Andrews
Computer Science and Statistics (BSc (Hons), GG34) at University of St Andrews asked for A*AA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 224–239 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on st-andrews.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*AA
High152 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check st-andrews.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
13% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 224–239 points. At least 3% of them had fewer than the 152 asked.
120 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 9%, other higher education 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- GG34 · G3 statistics + G4 computer science (older codes)
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) for the purpose of eligibility for Graduate Statistician status. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 85%
3%
left higher education
UK 12%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
110 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%89%
Learning opportunities89%86%
Assessment and feedback84%82%
Academic support95%93%
Organisation and management94%88%
Learning resources95%91%
Student voice89%81%
100 final-year students · 57% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£40.5k3 years£36k5 years£46.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
65% working15% working and studying15% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 86% in work or study
100%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
95%
use what they learned
UK 60%
- Information Technology Professionals90%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials0%
- Engineering professionals0%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations0%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- St Andrews, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- KY16 9AX
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of St Andrews
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Computer science 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | A*AA | 192–207 |
| Lancaster University | Mathematics with Computer Science MSci (Hon) | 152 points | 176–191 |
| Newcastle University | Electronics and Computer Engineering BEng (Hon) | 128 - 152 points | 112–127 |
| Queen Mary University of London | Computer Science Msci (Hon) | 152 points | 144–159 |
| University of Birmingham | Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science BSc (Hons) | 152 points | 160–175 |
| University of Bristol | Computer Science MEng (Hon) | A*AA - AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Glasgow | Computing Science (Faster Route) BSc | 152 points | 192–207 |
| University of Leicester | Computer Science MCompu (H) | 128 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| University of Nottingham | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Sheffield | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of St Andrews | Computer Science and Statistics this course | A*AA | 224–239 |
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