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BA Chinese and Japanese Studies

The University of Leeds🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time5 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
62%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
80%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

44%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
30%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
0%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track