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BA Politics & International Relations and Philosophy

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£54,000 (2613 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
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Customer service occupations
5%
10
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 140 respondents (72% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
85%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
20%
128-143
40%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Baccalaureate
15%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
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

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track