Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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Average Graduate Salary
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,241
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAChildhood Studies

Leeds Beckett University
PTAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAChildhood Development and Playwork

Leeds Beckett University
PTAbroad
Satisfied94%
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BASocial Work (MAN)

Nottingham Trent University
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPolitics

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out7%
Salary£30k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

Anglia Ruskin University
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAPolitics and Sociology

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAInternational Relations

Coventry University
PTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out
Salary£30k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

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

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAModern Languages and International Relations

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEconomics and Politics

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BAPolitics and Economics

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BASocial Work

The University of Leeds
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScGlobal Sustainable Development

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAArabic and Politics

University of Exeter
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACriminology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAInternational Relations

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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MAInternational Relations and Theological Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAInternational Politics

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary£29k
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BASocial Work (including Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4Y
Satisfied74%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAMontessori Early Childhood Studies (Graduate Practitioner)

Anglia Ruskin University
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAInternational Relations with Religion in Society

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAGuidance and Counselling

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out35%
Salary£32k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Social Sciences

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,241
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students