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The University of Huddersfield🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: General Studies
Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£24,500
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work85%

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
£20,000
£28,000
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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
15%
03
Customer service occupations
15%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (52% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
94%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
83%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Huddersfield
Average Weekly Rent
£100
Est. Annual Total£9,520
🎉25% cheaper than the UK average

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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

48-63
10%
80-95
10%
96-111
40%
144-159
35%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
15%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
Moderate Exposure

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

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track