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BA Business and Marketing

Manchester Metropolitan University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion92%
Professional Jobs83%
Meaningful Work81%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£28,000
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
55%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
8%
03
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Sales occupations
4%
05
Administrative occupations
3%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
3%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%
08
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
2%
10
Elementary occupations
2%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00801)
00801
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (00901)
00901
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (03501)
03501
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (05501)
05501
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 105 respondents (73% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
87%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper 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

<48
1%
48-63
1%
64-79
1%
80-95
1%
96-111
15%
112-127
27%
128-143
32%
144-159
13%
160-175
7%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
93%
Access
5%
Other HE
2%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (00801)

00801

Recognised Professional Body (00901)

00901

Recognised Professional Body (03501)

03501

Recognised Professional Body (05501)

05501

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
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

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

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
83%
Professional Work
81%
Meaningful Role
71%
Career On Track