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BA International Business

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time5 YearsSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£28,500
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work78%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£28,500
typical starting salary
£25,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£70,000 (1545 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
31%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
9%
03
Administrative occupations
8%
04
Sales occupations
8%
05
Elementary occupations
7%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
3%
08
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
3%
09
Skilled trades occupations
3%
10
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 520 respondents (75% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive 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

48-63
25%
64-79
50%
96-111
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

41%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
78%
Meaningful Role
66%
Career On Track