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BA Japanese and Economics

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Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Economics
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion81%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1861 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
30%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 120 respondents (67% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
74%
Organisation
76%
Learning Resources
64%
Student Voice

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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
2%
48-63
2%
64-79
1%
80-95
4%
96-111
13%
112-127
21%
128-143
17%
144-159
12%
160-175
7%
176-191
2%
192-207
1%
208-223
1%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
89%
Baccalaureate
4%
Other HE
4%
No qualifications
2%
Access
1%
Degree
1%
Foundation
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
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
62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance

Outcomes

81%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
35%
Career On Track