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BA Education

University of the West of Scotland
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Education
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Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Education graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£31,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education graduates nationally earn £19,000–£38,500 (301 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
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
60%
02
Sales occupations
10%
03
Animal care and control services
5%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Caring personal services
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (06601)
06601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 40 respondents (85% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Birmingham
Average Weekly Rent
£130
Est. Annual Total£11,560
🎉8% 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

144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
25%
192-207
20%
208-223
15%
224-239
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
75%
Other HE
22%
Access
2%
No qualifications
2%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (06601)

06601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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

68%Customer service
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
18%Teaching
15%Welfare and housing associate

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
80%
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