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BA Industrial Design

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Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction76%
Degree Completion97%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£28,000
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
Design occupations
★ Professional
45%
02
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%
08
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
0%
09
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
0%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09513)
09513
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (81% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
59%
Assessment & Feedback
66%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
68%
Learning Resources
59%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Loughborough
Average Weekly Rent
£110
Est. Annual Total£10,070
🎉20% 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
3%
112-127
17%
128-143
11%
144-159
14%
160-175
17%
176-191
6%
192-207
11%
208-223
5%
224-239
6%
240+
9%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
96%
Degree
1%
No qualifications
1%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09513)

09513

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

43%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
65%Web and Multimedia Design
60%Business, Research and Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

97%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track