Subject Guide

General Studies

Compare General Studies degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£21,500
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses170
Data SourceOffice for Students

BACostume Production

Arts University Plymouth
FTPlacement
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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FDAGraphic Design

University College Birmingham
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Salary (3yr)£17k
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BAFine Art

Anglia Ruskin University
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Satisfied
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAFilm and Moving Image Production

Norwich University of the Arts
FT
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£23k
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BADrama and Film

Anglia Ruskin University
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Satisfied
Drop-out27%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAGraphic Communication

Norwich University of the Arts
FT
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAFilm and Drama

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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BAPhotography

Arts University Plymouth
FTPlacement
Satisfied100%
Drop-out30%
Salary£22k
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BAMusic Production

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BADrama and Literature (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAActing and Fight Performance

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£17k
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BAArt History and Contemporary Craft (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAMusic Performance

Anglia Ruskin University
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAAnimation and Visual Effects with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

Norwich University of the Arts
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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BAMusical Theatre

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied70%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAGraphic Design

University of the West of England, Bristol
FT
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAFashion Design and Technology

Loughborough University
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BMusMusic

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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BAGraphic Design

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied94%
Drop-out24%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAWorld Performance

The University of Essex
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£17k
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BAArt History and Contemporary Fashion Design (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MSciProduct Design and Innovation

University of Strathclyde
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Satisfied96%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAMusic and Sound Design

Manchester Metropolitan University
FTPlacement
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAAnimation

Manchester Metropolitan University
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£20k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses170
Avg Graduate Salary£21,500
Data SourceOffice for Students