Subject Guide

General Studies

Compare General Studies degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£21,500
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses3,396
Data SourceOffice for Students

BEngDesign, Innovation and Creative Engineering

Queen Mary University of London
FT3Y
Satisfied96%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£22k
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University of Aberdeen logo

MAHistory with Music Studies

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAFilm & Television Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAFilm & Television Studies/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out11%
Salary£25k
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University of Glasgow logo

MATheatre Studies/Classics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAFilm & Television Studies/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne logo

BAContemporary and Popular Music

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£22k
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BAIllustration

University of Plymouth
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£21k
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BACreative Media

University of Plymouth
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary£23k
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BAMusic Technology

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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The University of Cumbria logo

BAWildlife Media

The University of Cumbria
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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University of Chester logo

BAPerforming Arts

University of Chester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out25%
Salary£22k
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BAAnimation

Black Mountain Activities
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BAFine Art

Black Mountain Activities
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied71%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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Prifysgol Aberystwyth logo

BAFine Art with Art History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied73%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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BADrama & Theatre Studies/History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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Bangor University logo

BAMusic

Bangor University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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Coleg Sir Gar logo

BAActing

Coleg Sir Gar
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£22k
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Coleg Sir Gar logo

BAPerformance

Coleg Sir Gar
FT2Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out0%
Salary£22k
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Coleg Sir Gar logo

BAPhotography In The Arts

Coleg Sir Gar
FT3Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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BASet Design and Production

Coleg Sir Gar
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£22k
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Dbs Music Holdings Limited logo

BAActing

Dbs Music Holdings🎭 Arts Conservatoire
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£22k
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Dbs Music Holdings Limited logo

BAMusical Theatre

Dbs Music Holdings🎭 Arts Conservatoire
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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Dbs Music Holdings Limited logo

BAPopular Music

Dbs Music Holdings🎭 Arts Conservatoire
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses3,396
Avg Graduate Salary£21,500
Data SourceOffice for Students