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BA Folk, Roots and Blues

Leeds Conservatoire🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs62%
Meaningful Work61%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£36,500 (1183 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
40%
02
Elementary occupations
16%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Administrative occupations
4%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
06
Sales occupations
3%
07
Skilled trades occupations
3%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
2%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 230 respondents (72% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
75%
Organisation
73%
Learning Resources
62%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% cheaper 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
10%
80-95
10%
96-111
20%
128-143
10%
144-159
35%
160-175
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
20%

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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
62%
Professional Work
61%
Meaningful Role
47%
Career On Track