Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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Average Graduate Salary
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,241
Data SourceOffice for Students

BASocial Care and Sport & Physical Education

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACriminology and Social Policy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScHealth and Social Care

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAWorking with Children, Families and Communities

Anglia Ruskin University
PT
Satisfied74%
Drop-out53%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAGlobal Politics and International Relations

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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BScSpeech and Language Therapy

Wrexham University
FT3Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAPolitics and International Relations and Economics

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MAInternational Relations and Politics

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BASocial Sciences

University of the West of Scotland
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out33%
Salary£30k
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BAGlobal Politics and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPolitics with Placement Year

Brunel University London
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAInternational Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAModern Languages and International Relations

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAPolitics and International Relations with International Foundation Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAPolitics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics and Italian

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAInternational Relations

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory with Politics (3-year degree)

The University of Buckingham
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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LLBLaw with Criminology

University of Derby
PTFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out42%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScSocial Policy and Politics

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies with Foundation

University of Plymouth
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPolitics with International Relations

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAGlobal Development with Politics

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£27k
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Highest graduate salaries for Social Sciences

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,241
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students