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MA Music/Politics

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Social Sciences
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£24,500
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

35%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Customer service68%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and Financial Project Management50%
Business and public service associate48%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Social Sciences graduates nationally earn £20,000-£42,000 (656 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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