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BA Education Studies

Ashton Sixth Form College
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Education and Teaching
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£23,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
43%
Professional Jobs
66%
Meaningful Work
89%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

15%
Low Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.

Exposure by graduate destination

Legal42%
Sales40%
Teaching18%
Welfare and housing associate15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Education and Teaching graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£19,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education and Teaching graduates nationally earn £20,000-£38,500 (269 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
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
34%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
16%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
16%
04
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
12%
05
Sales occupations
4%
06
Caring personal services
4%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
3%
08
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
3%
09
Elementary occupations
3%
10
Legal professionals
★ Professional
1%

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

Outcomes

43%
Continuation
66%
Professional Work
89%
Meaningful Role
77%
Career On Track

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