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International Relations and Global Development

BA · School of Oriental and African Studies · 3 years

International Relations and Global Development

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School of Oriental and African Studies

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£25,000
SATISFACTION76%
CONTINUATION85%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS70%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 45% of the work its graduates go into (High).

The pay story

  • £25,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
  • £26,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
  • £30,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)

That 15-month median sits at the 39th percentile of 414 Sociology courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).

Graduate voice

  • 69%Found their work meaningful
  • 67%Felt on track with their career
  • 70%In professional-level work

Where the pay comes from

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 4% of graduatescards →
  • 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 8% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).