HomeUniversity of DundeeMA Economics and Politics

MA Economics and Politics

University of Dundee
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Economics
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£29,000
Satisfaction
81%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£29,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£33,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1861 courses)

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

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

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Customer service occupations
5%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track