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BA Graphic Design

The University of Huddersfield🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£25,000
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
55%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Customer service occupations
10%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Design occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (78% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Huddersfield
Average Weekly Rent
£100
Est. Annual Total£9,520
🎉25% 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%
80-95
10%
96-111
5%
112-127
25%
128-143
30%
144-159
10%
160-175
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
65%
Other HE
30%
Access
5%

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

68%Customer service
65%Web and Multimedia Design
62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
65%
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