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BA Graphic Design

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£24,500
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion96%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,500
typical starting salary
£22,500
£28,000
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
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
75%
02
Administrative occupations
5%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Caring personal services
5%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 70 respondents (77% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bournemouth
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,700
🎉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

80-95
9%
96-111
13%
112-127
13%
128-143
11%
144-159
11%
160-175
18%
176-191
5%
192-207
3%
208-223
4%
224-239
1%
240+
9%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
7%
Baccalaureate
3%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

53%
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.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

65%Web and Multimedia Design
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

96%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
85%
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