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BA Business and Finance

University of Lincoln
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business and Management
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Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
77%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
65%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

41%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business and Management graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business and Management graduates nationally earn £20,000-£55,000 (1440 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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Administrative occupations
20%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Animal care and control services
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%

Explore Career Pathways

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

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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