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MA Economics

University of Dundee
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Economics
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
81%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£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

43%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track