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Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary£23,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion55%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work80%
Expected Starting Salary
bottom quartile nationallyTypical starting salary for General Studies graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£13,000
£24,500
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
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
20%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
07
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
10%
Student Satisfaction
National Student Survey — 15 respondents (65% response rate)