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BA Accounting

West Herts College🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£27,500
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion40%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work69%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£31,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
26%
02
Administrative occupations
23%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
6%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Elementary occupations
4%
07
Customer service occupations
3%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
3%
09
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
2%
10
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
2%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00601)
00601
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (04401)
04401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (07501)
07501
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (77% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
87%
Academic Support
97%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
89%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
10%
80-95
40%
96-111
10%
112-127
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Degree
15%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00601)

00601

✓

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (04401)

04401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (07501)

07501

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

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management

Outcomes

40%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
69%
Meaningful Role
70%
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