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High Drop-out Rate Alert

17% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

BA Philosophy

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
93%
Degree Completion
83%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£20,500
£28,000
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

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

65%Web and Multimedia Design
62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
42%Legal

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
04
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
09
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

83%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track