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BA Historical Archaeology

University of York🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary£23,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£25,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£46,500 (996 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
30%
02
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (20601)
20601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (88% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
72%
Academic Support
78%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% 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
45%
128-143
35%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
224-239
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (20601)

20601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
18%Teaching
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track