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BA Drama and Education Studies

William College
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Education and Teaching
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
84%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
95%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

19%
Low AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can do very little of this work today - things like hands-on work, caring for people, and dealing with the real world. These are among the safest jobs from AI for now.

AI impact by graduate destination

Business and public service associate48%
Artistic, literary and media32%
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25%
Teaching18%
Welfare and housing associate15%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Education and Teaching graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education and Teaching graduates nationally earn £20,000-£38,500 (269 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
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
24%
03
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
04
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
8%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
7%
07
Skilled trades occupations
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

84%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track

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