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BA Business

Nottingham Trent University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion60%
Professional Jobs59%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,500
£32,000
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
27%
02
Administrative occupations
11%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
11%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
6%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
3%
08
Customer service occupations
3%
09
Skilled trades occupations
3%
10
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
2%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (00901)
00901
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (04401)
04401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (05501)
05501
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 55 respondents (54% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
85%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Nottingham
Average Weekly Rent
£125
Est. Annual Total£11,080
🎉12% cheaper than the UK average

💰Free Money & Grants

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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
2%
64-79
3%
80-95
23%
96-111
23%
112-127
20%
128-143
9%
144-159
2%
160-175
3%
192-207
4%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
67%
Other HE
16%
Other
10%
Degree
3%
No qualifications
3%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%
Foundation
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (00901)

00901

✓

Recognised Professional Body (04401)

04401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (05501)

05501

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

43%
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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
59%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track