Subject Guide

General Studies

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Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£21,500
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses3,396
Data SourceOffice for Students

FDASpecial Effects Make Up Artistry

Lte Group
FT2YFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£21k
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Anglia Ruskin University logo

BADrama

Anglia Ruskin University
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAInterior Design

William College📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied67%
Drop-out35%
Salary£23k
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Wiltshire College and University Centre logo

BAFilm (with Foundation Year)

Wiltshire College and University Centre📚 Further Education College
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied79%
Drop-out50%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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Brunel University London logo

BATheatre with Placement Year

Brunel University London
FT4Y
Satisfied69%
Drop-out35%
Salary£25k
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Brunel University London logo

BATheatre and Creative Writing

Brunel University London
FT3Y
Satisfied69%
Drop-out35%
Salary£25k
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Stratford College London Limited logo

BAPopular Music

Stratford College London📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£20k
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Stratford College London Limited logo

BAPhotography

Stratford College London📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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Stratford College London Limited logo

BAPhotography with Foundation Year

Stratford College London📚 Further Education College
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out13%
Salary£24k
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Coventry University logo

BAFine Art

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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BAArts and Festivals Management

Performance Preparation Academy
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BADesign Crafts

Performance Preparation Academy
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAComic and Concept Arts

Performance Preparation Academy
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAFashion Communication and Styling

Performance Preparation Academy
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Goldsmiths' College logo

BMusPopular Music

Goldsmiths' College📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Hereford College of Arts logo

BAIllustration and Animation

Hereford College of Arts📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£20k
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Hereford College of Arts logo

BAJewellery Design

Hereford College of Arts📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out16%
Salary£20k
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Hertford Regional College logo

FD3D Design

Hertford Regional College📚 Further Education College
FT2Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out35%
Salary£19k
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Hertford Regional College logo

FDVisual Merchandise

Hertford Regional College📚 Further Education College
FT2Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out35%
Salary£19k
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Hertford Regional College logo

FDGraphic Design

Hertford Regional College📚 Further Education College
FT2Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out35%
Salary£19k
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BADigital Media Design

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied59%
Drop-out40%
Salary£25k
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Leeds Beckett University logo

BAFilmmaking

Leeds Beckett University
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied69%
Drop-out9%
Salary£23k
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The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts logo

BATheatre and Production Technology

The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
FT3Y
Satisfied66%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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Liverpool Hope University logo

BACriminology and Musical Theatre

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses3,396
Avg Graduate Salary£21,500
Data SourceOffice for Students