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BA Education with Foundation Year

University of Keele
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Education and Teaching
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
100%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

16%
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

Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%
Welfare and housing associate15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Education and Teaching graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£30,000
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
40%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
03
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
10%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Explore Career Pathways

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

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
95%
Career On Track

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