Subject Guide

Social Sciences

Compare Social Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

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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

MACeltic Studies

University of Glasgow
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

Roehampton University
FTPlacementFoundation
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAJournalism and Politics (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
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Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHistory and Politics

Goldsmiths' College
PT
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Drop-out90%
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BAEnglish and Cultural Studies

The University of Warwick
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BAPhilosophy and Politics (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScHealth and Social Care with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
FT
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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MPolInternational Relations (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAInternational Relations (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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MARussian and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and International Relations

Queen Mary University of London
FT
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Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAInternational Relations and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MPolPolitics and International Relations (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAWorking with Children, Families and Communities

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScEconomics and Sustainable Development (with a professional placement year)

University of Sussex
FTFoundation
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScHealth and Social Care with a Foundation Year

Swansea University
FT
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MA(SocSci)Classics/Politics

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAGlobal Studies with Politics (Including year abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPolitics (Including Foundation Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAWorking with Children, Young People and Families

The University of Bradford
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied96%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScPhysiotherapy

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAInternational Relations

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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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