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BA Graphic Design and Illustration

South Essex College of Further and Higher Education🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction100%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,500
£29,000
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
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Sales occupations
25%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (100% response rate)

100%
Teaching Quality
100%
Assessment & Feedback
100%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
97%
Learning Resources
97%
Student Voice

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Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
20%
Access
5%

Accreditations

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

49%
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

65%Web and Multimedia Design
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
3%Process, plant and machine operatives

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track