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BA Film Studies

The University of Essex
Full-timeSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A
The Course
Student Life
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AI & Your Career

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

20%
Moderate AI impact

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

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000-£41,000 (402 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

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Outcomes

85%
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