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BA Graphic Design

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary£24,500
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion84%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£27,000
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
50%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Design occupations
★ Professional
5%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 50 respondents (82% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
88%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
72%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

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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

64-79
5%
80-95
13%
96-111
9%
112-127
24%
128-143
13%
144-159
16%
160-175
11%
176-191
2%
208-223
4%
240+
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
92%
Other HE
6%
No qualifications
2%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

50%
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
45%Media
40%Sales
35%Design

Outcomes

84%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
65%
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