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BA Archaeology

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction74%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs78%
Meaningful Work83%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£54,000 (2610 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
13%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
11%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
11%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
8%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
8%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
8%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
7%
09
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Elementary occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (20601)
20601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (56% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
64%
Assessment & Feedback
63%
Academic Support
68%
Organisation
72%
Learning Resources
43%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Cambridge
Average Weekly Rent
£190
Est. Annual Total£15,420
💸23% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

144-159
15%
160-175
35%
176-191
20%
192-207
5%
208-223
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (20601)

20601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

39%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
78%
Professional Work
83%
Meaningful Role
84%
Career On Track