Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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

BAHuman Geography and International Relations (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAModern Languages and International Politics

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAHuman Geography and International Relations

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPhilosophy with Politics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPhilosophy with International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAmerican Studies and Politics

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAPolitics

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BAInternational Relations and Languages

University of Portsmouth
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BScSocial Work

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out27%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScHealth and Social Care

Birmingham Newman University
FT3Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies and Sociology

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics and Spanish

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and Politics including year abroad

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MA(SocSci)Politics/Social & Public Policy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied66%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAInternational Relations and Africa and Black Diaspora including Year Abroad

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPolitics and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAHistory of Art/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics and Japanese

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAInternational Relations with a Language

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics and Korean

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHealth and Social Care Practice (with Foundation Year)

University of Northampton, the
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out80%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAWorking with Children, Young People and Families

Birmingham Newman University
FT3Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out40%
Salary£24k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and International Relations including year abroad

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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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