Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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

BAPolitics

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAInternational Relations

Loughborough University
FTAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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MAArabic and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

University of the West of England, Bristol
PTPlacementAbroad
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Salary£27k
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BAPublic Health and Community Studies with foundation year

Coventry University
FTPlacementAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£20k
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BASocial Work

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BASocial Sciences

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
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Salary (3yr)£20k
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BASociology and Health

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPolitics (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAModern Languages (French and Russian) and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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HNDEarly Childhood Development and Learning

Coventry University
PT
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAGlobal Studies and Latin American Studies (including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAInternational Relations and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary£33k
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BScAnimal Science (Pet Behaviour and Welfare)

Anglia Ruskin University
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BScHealth and Social Care (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and International Relations

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied85%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScCriminology and Social Policy

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BScPolitics and International Relations

University of Exeter
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out11%
Salary£31k
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BScInternational Relations

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MAArabic and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and International Relations

Queen Mary University of London
FT
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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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