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MA (Hons) Computing and Music

University of Aberdeen

1 Location : Old Aberdeen

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Optional

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Optional

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Computer science.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

70%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 35 students (85% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

70%

70% were positive about the teaching on the course.

79%

52%

74%

80%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

70%

70% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

77%

58%

74%

70%

70%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

56%

56% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

53%

50%

73%

50%

55%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

85%

85% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

89%

80%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

61%

61% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

56%

66%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

94%

94% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

93%

97%

92%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

62%

62% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

89%

52%

42%

78%

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

92% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 35 students (85% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Music.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

77%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 20 students (58% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

91%

91% were positive about the teaching on the course.

100%

83%

94%

88%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

84%

84% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

88%

88%

77%

92%

76%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

85%

85% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

83%

88%

94%

75%

83%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

100%

100% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

100%

100%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

86%

86% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

83%

88%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

87%

87% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

80%

88%

88%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

79%

79% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

77%

88%

71%

63%

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

94% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 20 students (58% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course

Read more about entry data

Qualification types: Computer science

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

115 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: Music

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

30 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points: Computer science

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

90 students

UCAS Tariff points: Music

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

25 students

78% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Computer science.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Computer science

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

70 students.

55% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Music.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Music

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

40 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Design, and creative and performing arts courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Design, and creative and performing arts.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Aberdeen

After 15 months

£22,000

Typical range: £18,000 - £27,000

Data from

10 people

(65% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£21,500

Typical range: £17,000 - £25,500

Data from

45 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£23,500

Typical range: £18,500 - £31,000

Data from

55 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Design, and creative and performing arts graduates in:

After 15 months

£22,000

Typical range: £19,500 - £25,000

Data from

1015 people.

100% of UK-resident Design, and creative and performing arts graduates from University of Aberdeen are employed in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£18,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £13,500 - £23,500

Data from

2235 people.

85% of UK-resident Design, and creative and performing arts graduates from University of Aberdeen are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£21,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £16,000 - £28,000

Data from

2205 people.

81% of UK-resident Design, and creative and performing arts graduates from University of Aberdeen are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Computer science courses

For graduates from University of Aberdeen

After 15 months

No data available

This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

After 3 years

£31,000

Typical range: £23,000 - £46,000

Data from

15 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£41,500

Typical range: £33,500 - £55,500

Data from

15 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Computer science graduates in:

After 15 months

No data available

After 3 years

£25,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £18,500 - £32,000

Data from

1480 people.

80% of UK-resident Computer science graduates from University of Aberdeen are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,000 - £38,000

Data from

1485 people.

80% of UK-resident Computer science graduates from University of Aberdeen are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

75% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Computer science over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (60% of those who were asked).

100% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Music.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (70% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Music.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (70% of those who were asked).

70% In highly skilled work

  • 30% Teaching Professionals
  • 20% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Finance Professionals
  • 5% Business and public service associate professionals

30% In other work

  • 15% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
  • 15% Elementary occupations
  • Less than 5% Sales occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

85% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Music over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Data from

15 students (65% of those who were asked)

55% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

85% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

60% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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