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BA Commercial Photography

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: General Studies
Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000£70,000 (1574 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
26%
02
Sales occupations
13%
03
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
12%
04
Elementary occupations
9%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
6%
06
Skilled trades occupations
6%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
4%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (92% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
91%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bournemouth
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,700
🎉7% 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
10%
96-111
5%
112-127
15%
128-143
25%
144-159
15%
160-175
15%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

34%
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
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
50%
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