HomeWilliam College LtdBA Creative Writing and Publishing with Professional Placement Year

BA Creative Writing and Publishing with Professional Placement Year

William College
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design
Course Score
B /66
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
70%

AI & Your Career

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

38%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Web and Multimedia Design65%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Media45%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£45,000 (1272 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
20%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Elementary occupations
10%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
08
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Librarians and Related Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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