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BSc Data Sciences

Heriot-Watt University
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Historical & Philosophical Studies
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£31,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction91%
Degree Completion90%
Professional JobsN/A
Meaningful WorkN/A

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
58%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
25%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
05
Administrative occupations
15%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Elementary occupations
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (72% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
82%
Student Voice

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Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive 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
5%
128-143
15%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
15%
192-207
15%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Degree
10%
Baccalaureate
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

49%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

90%
Continuation