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BA Illustration

Ashton Sixth Form College🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
D /57
Graduate Salary£23,500
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs54%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£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
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
9%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
6%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Design occupations
★ Professional
3%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
2%

Student Satisfaction

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Entry Qualifications

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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

72%Information Technology
65%Web and Multimedia Design
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
35%Design

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
54%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
40%
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