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BA Early Childhood Studies

University of Gloucestershire
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Social Sciences
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Course Score
B /67
Graduate Salary
£27,500
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
50%
Professional Jobs
55%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

12%
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.

Exposure by graduate destination

Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%
Teaching and Childcare Associate6%

Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,500
typical starting salary
£18,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Social Sciences graduates nationally earn £20,000–£46,500 (751 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 and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
25%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Caring personal services
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%

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

Outcomes

50%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track

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