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BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics

University of Nottingham, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Combined
Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,500
typical starting salary
£23,000
£32,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£54,000 (2621 courses)

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

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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track