Subject Guide

Social Sciences

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

BASocial and Community Work

Goldsmiths' College
FT2Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAModern Languages and International Relations

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPolitics and International Relations and Psychology

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BAChildhood & Youth and Creative Writing (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAInternational Relations And Politics

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Coventry University
PTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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LLBLaw with Politics

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAInternational Relations and Development

The University of Westminster
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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MAInternational Relations and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)

University of Aberdeen
FT5Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAReligion Theology & Spirituality and Social Care (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPublic Health and Human Behaviour

University of Lincoln
PTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MA(SocSci)Central & East European Studies/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary£27k
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BAPolitics

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAChildhood & Youth and Creative Writing

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPhilosophy and International Relations with Placement Experience

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAInternational Relations and Politics with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BACreative Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing with Foundation Year

University of Derby
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out26%
Salary£28k
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BScInternational Relations

University of Southampton
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAGerman/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MASpanish and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScSocial and Political Sciences

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACriminology and Sociology

University of Lincoln
PTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£27k
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FDAWorking with Children, Young People and Families

Sheffield Hallam University
FT2Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScPolitics

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Highest graduate salaries for Social Sciences

Subject Snapshot

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