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High Drop-out Rate Alert

45% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

BA Childhood Practice

University of the Highlands and Islands
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
C /58
Graduate Salary
£22,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
55%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
90%

AI & Your Career

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

19%
Low AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can do very little of this work today - things like hands-on work, caring for people, and dealing with the real world. These are among the safest jobs from AI for now.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Artistic, literary and media32%
Welfare and housing associate15%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£22,000
typical starting salary
£15,000
£27,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
15%
03
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Skilled trades occupations
5%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Elementary occupations
5%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

55%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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