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BSc Finance and Investment

Birmingham City University🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Historical & Philosophical Studies
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£27,500
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
65%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,500
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£52,000 (1300 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

44%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
09
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track