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BSc Finance and Investment

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Historical & Philosophical Studies
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£31,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Administrative occupations
25%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
0%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
0%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
0%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02401)
02401
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (55% response rate)

75%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
20%
64-79
25%
80-95
5%
96-111
20%
112-127
5%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other HE
15%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (02401)

02401

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Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
65%
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