Subject Guide

Social Sciences

Compare Social Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,241
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAInternational Relations

Goldsmiths' College
FT3Y
Satisfied73%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

University of Northampton, the
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Salary£30k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BACounselling and Working with Children, Young People & Families

Birmingham Newman University
FT3Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out40%
Salary£24k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BScHealth Foundation Pathway leading to a Degree

The University of Huddersfield
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAInternational Relations

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics

Nottingham Trent University
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAItalian and Politics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHispanic Studies and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAInternational Relations with Human Rights

Leeds Beckett University
PTAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPolitics and International Relations (with integrated year studying abroad)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAInternational Relations (with a modern language)

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPolitics

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics with Global Development

Leeds Beckett University
PTAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

University of the West of England, Bristol
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary£25k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies (with Graduate Practitioner Competencies) with Foundation Year

Birmingham City University
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies (with Graduate Practitioner Competencies)

Birmingham City University
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAHistory with International Relations

Nottingham Trent University
PTPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScSocial Policy and Health and Social Care (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
FT4Y
Satisfied99%
Drop-out37%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAInternational Relations with Modern Languages

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPolitics

University of Brighton
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out18%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Goldsmiths' College
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Social Sciences

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,241
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students