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BA Graphic Design

The University of Cumbria🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
Course Score
D /56
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction72%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£25,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000£70,000 (1574 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
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
06
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (75% response rate)

75%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
71%
Organisation
76%
Learning Resources
42%
Student Voice

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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
15%
48-63
15%
64-79
5%
80-95
15%
112-127
5%
144-159
30%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
20%
Other
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

39%
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

65%Web and Multimedia Design
62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service
5%Elementary

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track