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BA Cartoon and Comic Arts

Ashton Sixth Form College🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary
£23,500
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
50%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000£36,500 (1183 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

65%Web and Multimedia Design
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media
18%Teaching
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
08
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
50%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track