Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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Average Graduate Salary
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,204
Data SourceOffice for Students

BASocial and Political Sciences

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAInternational Relations

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£31k
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BAInternational Relations and Arabic

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAEast Asian Studies and International Relations

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScCriminology and Sociology

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BACriminology and Social Policy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAEast Asian Studies

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out35%
Salary£27k
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BAMiddle Eastern Studies

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BASocial Sciences

University of the West of Scotland
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out33%
Salary£30k
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MASocial Policy and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BASocial Anthropology and Data Analytics

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAWar, Peace and International Relations with Placement Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies (including Practitioner Options/Graduate Practitioner Competencies)

University of Derby
PTAbroadFoundation
Satisfied91%
Drop-out55%
Salary£26k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies with Foundation

University of Plymouth
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BASocial Work

University of Suffolk
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BACriminology and Sociology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BASocial Anthropology and Africa and Black Diaspora

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BASociology and Criminology

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MAChinese Studies - Comparative Literature

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied65%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAInternational Relations

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAArchaeology and Anthropology

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,204
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students