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FDA Early Years Care and Education

University of Portsmouth
Full-time2 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Education and Teaching
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

13%
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

Sales40%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%
Leisure, travel and related personal service10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate6%

Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Education and Teaching graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2029
First job
~2030
£28,000
typical starting salary
£19,500
£31,000
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 and Childcare Support Occupation
40%
02
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
04
Sales occupations
10%

Explore Career Pathways

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

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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