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BA Archaeology

University of Southampton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Sales occupations
10%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Caring personal services
5%
08
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (80% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
92%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
82%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Southampton
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
5%
96-111
35%
112-127
30%
128-143
15%
144-159
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

34%
Moderate Exposure

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

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
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