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MA(SocSci) Geography/Politics

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Social Sciences
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

38%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Secretarial and related62%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,500
typical starting salary
£27,000
£32,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Social Sciences graduates nationally earn £20,000–£46,500 (751 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
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Explore Career Pathways

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

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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