Subject Guide

General Studies

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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
Nottingham Trent University logo

BScEsports Production

Nottingham Trent University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Sheffield Hallam University logo

BAIllustration

Sheffield Hallam University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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Ashton Sixth Form College logo

BAGames Art (with a foundation year)

Ashton Sixth Form College📚 Further Education College
FT4Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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Lccm Au Uk Limited logo

BAFashion Design with Integrated Foundation Year

Lccm Au Uk
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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The University of Chichester logo

BAPainting and Drawing

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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University of Northampton, the logo

BAPopular Music

University of Northampton, the
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£22k
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Birmingham City University logo

BACostume Design and Practice

Birmingham City University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied73%
Drop-out5%
Salary£22k
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Birmingham City University logo

BAMusic Business

Birmingham City University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied94%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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University of Gloucestershire logo

BAGraphic Design with Foundation

University of Gloucestershire
FT4Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out23%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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University of Gloucestershire logo

BAInterior Design with Foundation

University of Gloucestershire
FT4Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out23%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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University of Sunderland logo

BAFilm Production with Integrated Foundation Year

University of Sunderland
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out23%
Salary£21k
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University of Sunderland logo

BAPhotography Video and Digital Imaging with Integrated Foundation Year

University of Sunderland
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out23%
Salary£21k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAGraphic Design

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BATextile Design

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BACeramic Design

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BADesign for Art Direction

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BADesign Management

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAGraphic Branding and Identity

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAFashion Design and Development

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAFashion Jewellery

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAFashion Pattern Cutting

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAFashion Textiles: Embroidery

University of the Arts, London
FT3Y
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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York St John University logo

BAFilm and Television Production

York St John University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied71%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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Roehampton University logo

BADance

Roehampton University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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Subject Snapshot

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