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High Drop-out Rate Alert

25% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

BA Fashion

Bournemouth and Poole College, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: General Studies
Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary
£24,500
Satisfaction
72%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
59%
Meaningful Work
74%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Vulnerability Matrix

Web and Multimedia Design65% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Design35% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,500
typical starting salary
£22,500
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000£70,000 (1568 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
26%
02
Sales occupations
11%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Design occupations
★ Professional
7%
05
Skilled trades occupations
7%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
4%
09
Administrative occupations
3%
10
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
3%

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
59%
Professional Work
74%
Meaningful Role
61%
Career On Track

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