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BA Film

Gower College Swansea

Full-time3 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design

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Course Score

D /52

Graduate Salary

£23,000

Satisfaction

64%

Degree Completion

89%

Professional Jobs

40%

Meaningful Work

55%

AI & Your Career

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

27%

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.

Pick your path - AI impact varies by career

30%Art Director 30%Design Occupations n.e.c.30%Nonprofit Program Manager 35%Artists n.e.c.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%

Sales40%

Science, engineering and technology associate40%

Artistic, literary and media32%

Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Art Director

£35,000 - £45,000

Design Occupations n.e.c.

£22,000 - £28,000

Nonprofit Program Manager

£30,000 - £40,000

Artists n.e.c.

£20,000 - £25,000

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£23,000

typical starting salary

£20,000

£25,000

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

Artistic, literary and media occupations

★ Professional

30%

02

Elementary occupations

20%

03

Sales occupations

20%

04

Administrative occupations

10%

05

Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations

5%

06

Skilled trades occupations

5%

07

Caring personal services

5%

08

Managers, directors and senior officials

★ Professional

5%

09

Teaching Professionals

★ Professional

5%

10

Science, engineering and technology associate professionals

★ Professional

5%

Explore Career Pathways

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

Art Director

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Design Occupations n.e.c.

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Nonprofit Program Manager

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Artists n.e.c.

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Outcomes

89%

Continuation

40%

Professional Work

55%

Meaningful Role

25%

Career On Track

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