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BA Business Studies and Politics

University of Stirling
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£31,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (3226 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
Administrative occupations
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Caring personal services
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 65 respondents (75% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Stirling
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,330
🎉18% 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

80-95
3%
96-111
5%
112-127
5%
128-143
11%
144-159
7%
160-175
11%
176-191
14%
192-207
16%
208-223
8%
224-239
7%
240+
8%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
68%
Other HE
25%
Baccalaureate
2%
Other
2%
Degree
1%

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

62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
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