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Social Sciences

Studying how societies, politics and institutions work and change.
37,683 UK coursesAI impact: moderate

Social Sciences - AI impact

35
Moderate exposure

Estimated share of this subject's typical work already being performed by AI, based on Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry (March 2026). A subject-level estimate, not a per-course or per-career score.

Strongest career-level outlooks in this subject

  • Field and telephone interviewers - AI impact 72 (very high)
  • Research Analyst - AI impact 72 (very high)
  • Political Researcher - AI impact 52 (high)
  • Intelligence analysts - AI impact 52 (high)
  • Cultural Analyst - AI impact 52 (high)
  • Social and humanities scientists n.e.c. - AI impact 45 (high)

Sourced from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry (March 2026) and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework, joined per career.

Careermash Β· Social Sciences data from Office for Students / HESA, via our careers engine.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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