Applied Social Sciences

The pay story

• £37,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
• £26,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
• £30,000Median, 5 years out (LEO)

That 15-month median sits at the 98th percentile of 656 Social Sciences courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).

Graduate voice

• 90%Found their work meaningful
• 65%Felt on track with their career
• 45%In professional-level work

Where the pay comes from

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 5% of graduatescards →