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BA English and Philosophy

University of Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
66%
Meaningful Work
60%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£35,000
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

38%
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

72%Information Technology
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
18%
02
Elementary occupations
11%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
8%
04
Skilled trades occupations
8%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
7%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
7%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
6%
08
Administrative occupations
5%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
66%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
58%
Career On Track