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BSc Maritime Business

University of Plymouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion45%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£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
35%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (03301)
03301
Note: 0
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
04301
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (14601)
14601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (63% response rate)

79%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Plymouth
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,420
🎉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

96-111
30%
112-127
25%
128-143
25%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

Other HE
65%
A-level
25%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (03301)

03301

✓

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

04301

✓

Recognised Professional Body (14601)

14601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

44%
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
68%Customer service
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

45%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track