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BA History and Politics

Goldsmiths' College🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
Course Score
D /54
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
71%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
45%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£28,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£54,000 (2610 courses)

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

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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

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
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
45%
Meaningful Role
30%
Career On Track