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BA American Studies (with a study abroad year)

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Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
07
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
09
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (86% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
60%
Student Voice

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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

96-111
15%
112-127
45%
128-143
25%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
224-239
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
50%
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