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BA English and Film Studies

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work40%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1766 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (71% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
67%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% 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

64-79
5%
112-127
10%
128-143
30%
144-159
25%
160-175
5%
176-191
10%
192-207
5%
208-223
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
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

36%
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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
40%
Meaningful Role
60%
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