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BA History and Politics

University of Nottingham, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
75%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Customer service68% Exposed
Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£31,500
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
Elementary occupations
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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