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BA English and Creative Writing

Manchester Metropolitan University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Creative Arts & Design
Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary
£23,500
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts & Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£23,500
typical starting salary
£20,000
£25,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts & Design graduates nationally earn £18,000£70,000 (1414 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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
45%Media
40%Sales
18%Teaching

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Animal care and control services
10%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track