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MA Business Management

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,500
typical starting salary
£25,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£70,000 (1545 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

41%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Caring personal services
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track