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BA Business Management

Edinburgh Napier University
Part-timeYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
B /77
Graduate Salary
£43,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
30%
Professional Jobs
85%
Meaningful Work
80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£43,000
typical starting salary
£38,500
£57,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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

72%Information Technology
62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
08
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
10%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Outcomes

30%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track