Social Sciences
22MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£29,500
SATISFACTION91%
CONTINUATION67%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS57%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 22% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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Social Sciences
BA · University of the West of Scotland · 4 years
CONTINUATION ALERT
33% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
The pay story
- £29,500Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £23,000Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £27,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 59th percentile of 656 Social Sciences courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 81%Found their work meaningful
- 81%Felt on track with their career
- 57%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 7% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 4% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 7% of graduatescards →
- 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 4% of graduatescards →
- 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 12% 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).