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BA Painting Drawing and Printmaking

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary£19,000
Satisfaction97%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£19,000
typical starting salary
£13,000
£22,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£36,500 (1183 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (74% response rate)

97%
Teaching Quality
94%
Assessment & Feedback
96%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
98%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Plymouth
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,420
🎉17% 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
30%
112-127
20%
128-143
5%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
224-239
5%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

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

40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering
18%Teaching

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track