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BA History and Archaeology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£26,500
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
8%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
6%
07
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 240 respondents (73% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
68%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
62%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Exeter
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,420
📊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

96-111
10%
112-127
25%
128-143
20%
144-159
25%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
208-223
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Access
10%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track