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BA Culture, Heritage and Politics

University of the Highlands and Islands

Part-timeSubject: Social Sciences

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Course Score

A+ /90

Graduate Salary

£19,500 (3yr)

Satisfaction

96%

Degree Completion

80%

Professional Jobs

89%

Meaningful Work

90%

The Course

Student Life

After Uni

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

16%

Low Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.

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35%Adult Social Worker 35%Children, Family and School Social Workers 35%Criminal Justice Social Worker 6%Mental Health and Healthcare Social Workers

Exposure by graduate destination

Administrative55%

Business and public service associate48%

Managers, directors and senior officials30%

Teaching18%

Welfare and housing associate15%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals

★ Professional

30%

Other Educational Professionals

★ Professional

28%

Welfare and housing associate professionals

★ Professional

13%

Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Managers, directors and senior officials

★ Professional

Business and public service associate professionals

★ Professional

Sports and fitness occupations

★ Professional

Nursing Professionals

★ Professional

Administrative occupations

Teaching Professionals

★ Professional

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