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BA Social Work

The University of Kent
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Social Sciences
Course Score
A+ /89
Graduate Salary
£32,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
100%

AI & Your Career

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

9%
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

Welfare and housing associate15%
Caring personal services6%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
80%
02
Caring personal services
10%
03
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
95%
Career On Track

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