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BA History with Foundation Year

York St John University🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary£22,000
Satisfaction91%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£22,000
typical starting salary
£18,000
£28,000
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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
05
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 65 respondents (75% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
95%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% cheaper than the UK average

💰Free Money & Grants

Don't rely just on loans! Universities give out thousands in non-repayable cash bursaries if your household income is lower or you come from a state school.

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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
40%
64-79
40%
80-95
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track