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 Courses3,387
Data SourceOffice for Students
The University of Chichester logo

BAMusic Performance

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out20%
Salary£22k
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Birmingham City University logo

BACostume Design with Foundation Year

Birmingham City University
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out30%
Salary£22k
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Birmingham City University logo

BAFilmmaking with Foundation Year

Birmingham City University
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary£23k
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Birmingham City University logo

BAArt and Design Foundation Year

Birmingham City University
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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The University of Kent logo

BAFilm

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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University of Lincoln logo

BAPhotography

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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University of Lincoln logo

BAIllustration

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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University of Bedfordshire logo

BAArt and Design

University of Bedfordshire
FT3Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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University of Bedfordshire logo

BAFilm and Television Production (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
FT4Y
Satisfied98%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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University of Salford, the logo

BATheatre and Performance Practice

University of Salford, the
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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University of Sunderland logo

BAIllustration and Design

University of Sunderland
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£23k
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University of the West of England, Bristol logo

BAInterior Design

University of the West of England, Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out35%
Salary£25k
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The University of Westminster logo

BAIllustration with Foundation

The University of Westminster
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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The University of Westminster logo

BAPhotography

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out16%
Salary£22k
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York St John University logo

BAMusic Production

York St John University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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The Open University logo

BA/BScDesign and Innovation

The Open University
PT
Satisfied84%
Drop-out53%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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School of Oriental and African Studies logo

BAMusic and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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University of Edinburgh logo

BAPerformance Costume

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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Gower College Swansea logo

BATv And Film Set Design

Gower College Swansea📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Salary£24k
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Gower College Swansea logo

BAIllustration

Gower College Swansea📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Salary£23k
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University of Glasgow logo

MADigital Media & Information Studies /Film & Television Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out11%
Salary£25k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAComputing Science/Music

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAComparative Literature/Film & Television Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAFrench/Music

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses3,387
Avg Graduate Salary£21,500
Data SourceOffice for Students