Subject Guide

Social Sciences

Compare Social Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

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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

BAArabic and International Relations

The University of Westminster
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Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BAPolitics

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary£29k
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BScPsychology and Criminology

University of Salford, the
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out14%
Salary£28k
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BAHuman Geography and International Relations (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MARussian Studies and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScEnvironmental Science and Politics

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAGerman and International Relations

University of Aberdeen
FT5Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies and Welsh

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£22k
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BAPolitics and International Relations with a Year in North America

The University of Kent
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£31k
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BAInternational Relations

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out11%
Salary£26k
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BAChildhood, Education and Inclusion

The University of Huddersfield
FT3Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out53%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAInternational Relations

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAPhilosophy with Politics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAFrench and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAInternational Relations and Modern Languages

The University of Essex
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out11%
Salary£27k
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MAArabic and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics and Sociology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAPhilosophy with International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAInternational Relations and Modern Language

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAYouth and Community Work

University of St Mark & St John
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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MA(SocSci)Mathematics/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied74%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BACriminology

Edge Hill University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out18%
Salary£27k
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BAGlobal Politics and International Relations with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAAmerican Studies and Politics

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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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