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BSc Banking and Finance

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Historical & Philosophical Studies
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion49%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£52,000 (1300 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Skilled trades occupations
5%
08
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02501)
02501
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (78% response rate)

72%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
70%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
78%
Learning Resources
54%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive than the UK average

💰Free Money & Grants

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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
5%
80-95
10%
96-111
30%
112-127
10%
128-143
15%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
25%
Access
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (02501)

02501

✓

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
8%Protective service

Outcomes

49%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track