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High Drop-out Rate Alert
40% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.
BA Education Studies with Foundation Year
University of Derby🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Education
Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary
£24,000Satisfaction
88%Degree Completion
60%Professional Jobs
50%Meaningful Work
90%Expected Starting Salary
below national medianTypical starting salary for Education graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education graduates nationally earn £19,000–£38,500 (301 courses)HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
Low Exposure
This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.
Graduate Roles by AI Exposure
68%
55%
48%
40%
18%