HomeWest Herts CollegeBA English Literature And Media

BA English Literature And Media

West Herts College🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Politics
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
97%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Politics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£28,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Politics graduates nationally earn £21,000£36,000 (115 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

27%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track