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BA Archaeology and Heritage

University of York🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary
£23,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
65%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£25,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£46,500 (996 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Sales occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
6%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
6%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track

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