BA Music

University of Bristol
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Creative Arts and Design
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
100%

AI & Your Career

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

33%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Secretarial and related62%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Artistic, literary and media32%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£45,000 (1272 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
25%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Caring personal services
10%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
09
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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