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

BAEast Asian Studies and Japanese

The University of Leeds
FT4Y
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£29k
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BScSocial Work

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out27%
Salary (3yr)Β£20k
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BAEast Asian Studies

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£29k
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BASociology

University of the West of England, Bristol
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BScForensic Anthropology

The University of Bradford
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAInternational Relations and Global Development

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
SalaryΒ£25k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and Gaelic Studies

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)Β£23k
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BScSocial Work (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out27%
Salary (3yr)Β£20k
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BAInternational Relations and Africa and Black Diaspora including Year Abroad

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAChildhood And Youth Studies And Sociology

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£25k
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MAArchaeology/Celtic Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BASociology

Sheffield Hallam University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out17%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAInternational Relations

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAAmerican Studies (with a study abroad year)

University of Sussex
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BScPolicing and Criminal Investigation

Arden University
PT
Satisfied81%
Drop-out85%
Salary
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BAAmerican Studies with a Foundation Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)Β£25k
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BASocial and Public Policy (Ethics and Justice)

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BASocial and Public Policy (with a year in industry)

University of York
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BACriminal Justice and Social Policy

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAArchaeology and Anthropology

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied62%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£28k
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BASocial Anthropology and Arabic

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)Β£25k
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BAInternational Relations and American Studies

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out11%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAEast Asian Studies and Chinese

The University of Leeds
FT4Y
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£29k
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Subject Snapshot

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