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BA Japanese Studies

The University of Manchester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Various
Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
04
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (53% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
73%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

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Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

112-127
20%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%
160-175
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track