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BA English Literature

The University of Essex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Politics
Course Score
N/A
Graduate Salary
£25,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Vulnerability Matrix

Customer service68% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Artistic, literary and media32% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Politics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Customer service occupations
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
07
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%

Outcomes

75%
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