COURSES LANGUAGES AND AREA STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM

Japanese Studies

BA · University of Durham · 4 years

Japanese Studies

University of Durham

AI IMPACT

MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£32,500

SATISFACTION77%

CONTINUATION75%

PROFESSIONAL JOBS95%

DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 39% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

CONTINUATION ALERT

25% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.

Entry tariff of real entrants

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

<480% of entrants

48-630% of entrants

64-790% of entrants

80-955% of entrants

96-1110% of entrants

112-12715% of entrants

128-1435% of entrants

144-15925% of entrants

160-1755% of entrants

176-1910% of entrants

192-20715% of entrants

208-2235% of entrants

224-2390% of entrants

240+15% of entrants

Student satisfaction

Overall satisfaction is 77% (National Student Survey). Continuation past year one: 75%.

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

YEAR 4

Dissertation

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).