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BA History and Politics and Professional Education

University of Stirling
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Education
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Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs81%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Education graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£32,000
typical starting salary
£31,000
£38,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education graduates nationally earn £19,000–£38,500 (301 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
77%
02
Caring personal services
4%
03
Administrative occupations
3%
04
Customer service occupations
2%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
2%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
07
Skilled trades occupations
2%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
1%
09
Elementary occupations
1%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (06601)
06601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (91% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
46%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Stirling
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,330
🎉18% 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
5%
96-111
5%
128-143
15%
144-159
15%
176-191
25%
192-207
15%
224-239
5%
240+
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (06601)

06601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

20%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
81%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track