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BA Modelmaking and Props

The Northern School of Art
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design
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Course Score
D /52
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
55%
Professional Jobs
32%
Meaningful Work
55%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

21%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Sales40%
Design35%
Artistic, literary and media32%
Teaching18%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£36,500 (1089 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
17%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
11%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
6%
05
Skilled trades occupations
6%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Caring personal services
3%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
3%
10
Design occupations
★ Professional
3%

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Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

55%
Continuation
32%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track

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