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BA Philosophy and Politics

The University of Manchester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£30,000
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
Elementary occupations
15%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Legal professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (63% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
70%
Assessment & Feedback
58%
Academic Support
81%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
70%
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

96-111
5%
112-127
5%
128-143
40%
144-159
30%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
192-207
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
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

52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
42%Legal
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
40%
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