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BA Art and Contemporary Practices

University of the Highlands and Islands
Full-time4 YearsSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
D /53
Graduate Salary£20,000
Satisfaction71%
Degree Completion65%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£20,000
typical starting salary
£15,000
£23,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1574 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
30%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Design occupations
★ Professional
10%
04
Skilled trades occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (75% response rate)

73%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
67%
Academic Support
64%
Organisation
72%
Learning Resources
72%
Student Voice

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
10%
48-63
10%
80-95
10%
96-111
20%
112-127
10%
128-143
10%
176-191
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
25%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
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

55%Administrative
35%Design
32%Artistic, literary and media
18%Teaching
4%Skilled trades

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track