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BA Prosthetics and Special Effects Design

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Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work66%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£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
Design occupations
★ Professional
15%
02
Elementary occupations
13%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
12%
04
Sales occupations
12%
05
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
9%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
6%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
4%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
3%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
3%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
3%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (90% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
57%
Organisation
79%
Learning Resources
51%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Southampton
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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
20%
48-63
10%
64-79
25%
96-111
5%
112-127
5%
128-143
10%
144-159
5%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other HE
10%
Other
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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

65%Web and Multimedia Design
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales
35%Design

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
66%
Meaningful Role
57%
Career On Track