Subject Guide

General Studies

Compare General Studies degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

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
University of Bedfordshire logo

BAFashion Design (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
FT4Y
Satisfied56%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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University of Bedfordshire logo

BAGraphic Design (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
FT4Y
Satisfied56%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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University of Portsmouth logo

BAIllustration

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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University of Salford, the logo

BAMusic Management and Creative Enterprise

University of Salford, the
FT3Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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University of Southampton logo

BAFine Art

University of Southampton
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied93%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£22k
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University of Sunderland logo

BAFine Art

University of Sunderland
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£21k
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University of Sunderland logo

BAPhotography Video and Digital Imaging

University of Sunderland
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out30%
Salary£21k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAInterior Design

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFine Art

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAJewellery Design

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAFilm and Television

University of the Arts, London
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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University of the Arts, London logo

BAFashion Textiles: Knit

University of the Arts, London
FT3Y
Satisfied
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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York St John University logo

BAActing

York St John University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£21k
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Glasgow Caledonian University logo

BAFashion Design with Business

Glasgow Caledonian University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Edinburgh Napier University logo

BAFilm

Edinburgh Napier University
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied72%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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University of Aberdeen logo

MAFilm and Visual Culture and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Gower College Swansea logo

BAInterior Design

Gower College Swansea📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out
Salary£23k
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Gower College Swansea logo

BAPerformance And Media

Gower College Swansea📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied69%
Drop-out
Salary£24k
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Gower College Swansea logo

BAPopular And Commercial Music

Gower College Swansea📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out
Salary£23k
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Gower College Swansea logo

BAInterior Design

Gower College Swansea📚 Further Education College
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out
Salary£23k
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University of Glasgow logo

BEngElectronics with Music

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied73%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAGerman/Music

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied74%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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University of Glasgow logo

MAItalian/ Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£23k
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University of Sussex logo

BADrama, Theatre and Performance

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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Subject Snapshot

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