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

BAEarly Childhood Studies with Foundation

University of Plymouth
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACriminology and Sociology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BAChildhood & Youth and Religion Theology & Spirituality

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPolitics & Social Anthropology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAPolitics and Sociology

The University of Leicester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BASocial Anthropology and Politics

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScEconomics

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAInternational Relations and Politics

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAHealth and Social Care

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied82%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BAInternational Relations and Economics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAGlobal Development with Politics with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAChildhood And Youth Studies

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BScHealth and Social Care

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MAEconomics and Politics

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BSocScPolitics and International Relations

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out8%
Salary£27k
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MAGeography and Politics

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics and International Relations with Placement Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BScForensic Science with Criminology

University of Derby
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out42%
Salary£26k
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MNSWLearning Disabilities Nursing & Social Work

Edge Hill University
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MASociology and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAWorking with Children, Young People and Families

University of Northampton, the
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out37%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAPolitics and Arabic

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BScCriminology with Counselling

University of Salford, the
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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BACriminology

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
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