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BA Japanese and History

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Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction75%
Degree Completion83%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£30,000
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
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 80 respondents (69% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
62%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
77%
Learning Resources
61%
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

96-111
25%
112-127
25%
128-143
15%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%
176-191
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

33%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales

Outcomes

83%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
50%
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