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BA English and Drama

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£31,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1574 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
20%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
20%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (76% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
67%
Academic Support
82%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Exeter
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,420
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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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
10%
128-143
20%
144-159
10%
160-175
20%
176-191
10%
192-207
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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

48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track