HomeUniversity of BristolBSc Politics and International Relations with Study Abroad

BSc Politics and International Relations with Study Abroad

University of Bristol
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Social Sciences
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
81%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
71%
Meaningful Work
70%

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

49%
High Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Exposure by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Customer service68%
Secretarial and related62%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Social Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£35,000
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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
18%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
12%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
12%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
11%
05
Elementary occupations
9%
06
Administrative occupations
7%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
3%
09
Customer service occupations
3%
10
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
3%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
71%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track

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