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BA History and Politics

Manchester Metropolitan University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£54,000 (2610 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Customer service occupations
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
7%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
6%
10
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
6%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (82% response rate)

80%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
81%
Academic Support
72%
Organisation
78%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

48-63
10%
64-79
10%
80-95
15%
96-111
20%
112-127
30%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
No qualifications
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track