Subject Guide

Social Sciences

Compare Social Sciences 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
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,241
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAEconomics and Politics

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

University of Northampton, the
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MAInternational Relations and Theological Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

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

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAInternational Relations

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BASociology and Criminology

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScGlobal Sustainable Development

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics and Modern Languages

University of Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASocial Work (including Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4Y
Satisfied74%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAInternational Politics

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

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out7%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics and Sociology

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScPolitics and International Relations with Study Abroad

University of Bristol
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAHealth & Social Care

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£35k
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BScPolitics and International Relations

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out8%
Salary£30k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

Anglia Ruskin University
PT
Satisfied76%
Drop-out53%
Salary£29k
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BAHistory and Politics

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAInternational Relations

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScPolitics and International Relations - Quantitative Methods

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScInternational Politics and Sociology

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAFilm Studies and Politics

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BACreative Arts and Politics

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAPolitics and Sociology

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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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