BA Photography

University of Northampton, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
85%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed
Artistic, literary and media32% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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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
£22,000
£26,500
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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track

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