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BA East Asian Studies

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (88% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% 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

112-127
15%
128-143
40%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%

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

39%
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

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

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track