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20% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.
MA Economics
University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Economics
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£26,000Satisfaction
80%Degree Completion
80%Professional Jobs
65%Meaningful Work
65%Expected Starting Salary
bottom quartile nationallyTypical starting salary for Economics graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£33,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1861 courses)HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
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
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