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BA Accounting and Finance

University of the Highlands and Islands
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary
£24,500
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
N/A
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£26,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£70,000 (1545 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
5%Elementary

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
45%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

35%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track