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COURSESSOCIAL SCIENCESSWANSEA UNIVERSITY

International Relations and American Studies

BA · Swansea University · 3 years

International Relations and American Studies

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Swansea University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£26,000
SATISFACTION88%
CONTINUATION89%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS45%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 36% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

Entry tariff of real entrants

UCAS points the actual intake arrived with: "people like this got in", not a cut-off.

<481% of entrants
48-633% of entrants
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96-11130% of entrants
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224-2390% of entrants
240+0% of entrants

Student satisfaction

Overall satisfaction is 88% (National Student Survey). Continuation past year one: 89%.

What you actually study

YEAR 1

Introduction to Social Theory · Research Methods in Social Science · Global Political Economy · Comparative Politics

YEAR 2

Advanced Social Theory · Research Methods II · Public Policy Analysis

YEAR 3

Specialism: Gender / Race / Class / Migration · Dissertation Workshop

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).