HomeSwansea UniversityBA Philosophy, Politics and Economics

BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Swansea University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
91%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
60%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

43%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Vulnerability Matrix

Information Technology72% Exposed
Customer service68% Exposed
Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£54,000 (2621 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
25%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Customer service occupations
5%
08
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
35%
Career On Track

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