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High Drop-out Rate Alert

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FDA Professional Chef

University College Birmingham
Full-time2 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
B /66
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
73%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
85%

AI & Your Career

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

4%
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

Elementary5%
Skilled trades4%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2029
First job
~2030
£25,000
typical starting salary
£16,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Skilled trades occupations
75%
02
Elementary occupations
5%

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
0%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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