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BA Music and Theatre

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
85%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1574 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

39%
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

72%Information Technology
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
42%Legal

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track