COURSES LANGUAGES AND AREA STUDIES SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES

East Asian Studies and Global Development

BA · School of Oriental and African Studies · 3 years

East Asian Studies and Global Development

School of Oriental and African Studies

AI IMPACT

MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£28,000

SATISFACTION78%

CONTINUATION81%

PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%

DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 44% of the work its graduates go into (High).

Entry tariff of real entrants

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

<482% of entrants

48-632% of entrants

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224-2390% of entrants

240+1% of entrants

Student satisfaction

Overall satisfaction is 78% (National Student Survey). Continuation past year one: 81%.

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).