Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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Average Graduate Salary
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses37,642
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAEarly Childhood Studies

University of Northampton, the
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary£29k
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BScSociology

Loughborough University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out3%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics with Foundation Yr

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MA(SocSci)Social & Public Policy with Quantitative Methods

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScChildhood Studies

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScPolitics and International Relations

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out8%
Salary£30k
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BASocial Work (including Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4Y
Satisfied74%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BScPolitics and International Relations with Study Abroad

University of Bristol
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAAnthropology and Archaeology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary
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BASocial Policy and Sociology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAInternational Relations (Placement Year)

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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MABiblical Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAAnthropology and International Development

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAInternational Development

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScAnimal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical)

Harper Adams University
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

Anglia Ruskin University
PT
Satisfied76%
Drop-out53%
Salary£29k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out3%
Salary£30k
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BASociology

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAGlobal Politics & Int. Relations with Found. Year

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BAInternational Security Studies

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScPolitics with International Relations

Aston University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses37,642
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students