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

BAPolitics

Loughborough University
FTAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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BScSustainable Food Production (Fresh Produce)

Anglia Ruskin University
PT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPolitics (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MPolPolitics and International Relations

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench and Politics

University of Aberdeen
FT
Satisfied88%
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Salary£25k
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FDAChildren, Young People and Families Manager

University of Bedfordshire
PT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAGlobal Studies (including year abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAInternational Relations

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScHealth and Social Care with a Foundation Year

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BScEconomics and Sustainable Development (with a professional placement year)

University of Sussex
FTFoundation
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

Edge Hill University
PTPlacementAbroad
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BAPolitics

York St John University
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
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BASociology and Health

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPolitics and International Relations

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory and Politics

Loughborough University
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies

Roehampton University
FTPlacementFoundation
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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LLBLaw with Criminology

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and International Relations

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAChildhood and Youth Studies

University of Bedfordshire
PT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£17k
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BScAccounting and Economics

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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BScHealth and Social Care

Birkbeck College
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPolitics, Sociology and East European Studies

University College London
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary£32k
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BScEconomics and Finance

Bangor University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£20k
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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