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BSc Politics with Economics with professional placement or study abroad

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Economics
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Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary£34,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£34,000
typical starting salary
£28,500
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1861 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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (75% response rate)

77%
Teaching Quality
63%
Assessment & Feedback
70%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bath
Average Weekly Rent
£170
Est. Annual Total£14,100
💸14% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
5%
112-127
5%
144-159
35%
160-175
25%
176-191
10%
224-239
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

55%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
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