Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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

BScCriminology

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BAInternational Relations

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies

University of Bedfordshire
PT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£17k
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BScHealth and Social Care

Birkbeck College
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPolitics, Sociology and East European Studies

University College London
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary£32k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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LLBLaw in Practice with Criminology

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAModern Languages (French and German) and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAGlobal Studies and Latin American Studies (including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics

The University of Hull
FT
Satisfied
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Salary£26k
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MPolInternational Relations (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHistory and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out17%
Salary£31k
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BAPhilosophy Politics and Economics with Foundation Year

University of Keele
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPolitics and Sociology

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

University of the West of England, Bristol
PTPlacementAbroad
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Salary£27k
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MAItalian and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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BAPolitics and International Relations (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out11%
Salary£27k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and International Relations

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied85%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScCriminology and Social Policy

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScPolitics and International Relations

University of Exeter
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out11%
Salary£31k
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BAInternational Relations and History

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAFrench and International Relations

University of St Andrews
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Salary£33k
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Highest graduate salaries for Social Sciences

Subject Snapshot

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