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BSc Financial Economics

University of St Andrews
Full-timeYear AbroadSubject: Communications and Media
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Course Score
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Graduate Salary
£33,500
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
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40%
High AI impact

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Communications and Media graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,500
typical starting salary
£30,000
£36,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Communications and Media graduates nationally earn £22,000-£41,000 (209 courses)

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