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BA History and Music

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion96%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,500
£31,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (2495 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
12%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
9%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
6%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
10
Librarians and Related Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 115 respondents (79% response rate)

94%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
83%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
77%
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

48-63
3%
64-79
1%
80-95
3%
96-111
13%
112-127
11%
128-143
18%
144-159
14%
160-175
7%
176-191
10%
192-207
3%
208-223
2%
224-239
1%
240+
6%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
93%
Other HE
5%
Baccalaureate
2%

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
42%Legal

Outcomes

96%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track