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HomeThe University of BathBSc Politics with Economics

BSc Politics with Economics

The University of Bath🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Economics
Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary
£34,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
80%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

41%
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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Media45% Exposed
Artistic, literary and media32% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£34,000
typical starting salary
£28,500
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1861 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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