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BA English and History

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary
£23,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
20%
Meaningful Work
75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£26,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£46,500 (996 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
14%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
07
Skilled trades occupations
10%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
8%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
20%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track