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BA Modern History and Politics

University of Southampton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,000
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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
15%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (80% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
65%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
77%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Southampton
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

112-127
5%
128-143
45%
144-159
30%
160-175
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
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

33%
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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
18%Teaching

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
40%
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