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BA Business of the Creative Industries

University of York🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs73%
Meaningful Work83%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies 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
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000£70,000 (3061 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
32%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
19%
03
Administrative occupations
9%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
7%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
4%
07
Elementary occupations
3%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
2%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
2%
10
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
1%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (81% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
80%
Assessment & Feedback
80%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
93%
Learning Resources
67%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% 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

96-111
5%
112-127
25%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%
160-175
10%
176-191
5%
224-239
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Degree
5%
No qualifications
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
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
40%Sales

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
73%
Professional Work
83%
Meaningful Role
83%
Career On Track