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BSc Economics and Management Studies

University of Sussex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£70,000 (3230 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (72% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
65%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
63%
Student Voice

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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

48-63
5%
64-79
5%
80-95
5%
96-111
5%
112-127
20%
128-143
30%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
65%
Other HE
25%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
18%Teaching

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
74%
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