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BA Politics & International Relations

Liverpool Hope University
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Social Sciences
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Course Score
C /58
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
95%
Degree Completion
40%
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

36%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Customer service68%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Media45%
Teaching18%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£28,000
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
Administrative occupations
35%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Customer service occupations
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%

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

Outcomes

40%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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