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BA Education Studies (with Foundation Year)

University of Northampton, the
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Education and Teaching
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£20,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
94%
Degree Completion
39%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

17%
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

Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Education and Teaching graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
20%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Caring personal services
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Explore Career Pathways

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

Outcomes

39%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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