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BA Anthropology and International Relations

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Social Sciences
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Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
85%
Degree Completion
93%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

35%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Media45%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£26,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Social Sciences graduates nationally earn £20,000-£46,500 (702 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
35%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

93%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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