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BA Philosophy and English

University of Southampton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,000
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

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
62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track