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BSc Agricultural Business Management with Placement Year

The University of Reading🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£38,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (1647 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
25%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Animal care and control services
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Customer service occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (72% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
96%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Reading
Average Weekly Rent
£155
Est. Annual Total£13,220
📊5% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
1%
48-63
2%
80-95
8%
96-111
18%
112-127
27%
128-143
17%
144-159
9%
160-175
5%
176-191
2%
208-223
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Foundation
8%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
High Exposure

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.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track