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BA International Relations and History

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion87%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£54,000 (2613 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
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Legal professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 95 respondents (73% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
95%
Organisation
93%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leicester
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,450
🎉17% 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

80-95
4%
96-111
38%
112-127
33%
128-143
15%
144-159
7%
160-175
3%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
98%
Baccalaureate
1%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
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
45%Media

Outcomes

87%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track