Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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Average Graduate Salary
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,241
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAInternational Relations

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out12%
Salary£30k
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BAFilm Studies and Politics

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAEconomics and Politics

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BAGlobal Politics and International Relations

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MASocial Policy and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAChildhood & Youth and Politics (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAPolitics and Economics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BASocial Care and Sport & Physical Education (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACriminology and Social Policy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAChildhood & Youth and Politics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScHealth and Social Care

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScHealth and Social Care with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScNutrition and Dietetics

Wrexham University
FT3Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPolitics

Loughborough University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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BAChildren and Childhoods

Sheffield Hallam University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies with Psychology

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BAWorking with Children, Families and Communities

Anglia Ruskin University
PT
Satisfied74%
Drop-out53%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScHealth Studies with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEconomics and Politics

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BScSpeech and Language Therapy

Wrexham University
FT3Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAGeopolitics

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out8%
Salary£29k
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MAInternational Relations and Politics

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Social Sciences

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,241
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students