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BSc (Hons) History and Politics

Study mode: Full-time
Length: 4 years
Distance learning: Not available
Placement year: Compulsory
Year abroad: Optional
Foundation year: Not available

National Student Survey (NSS)

No data available.

It could be because the course's dataset is too small. This has nothing to do with the quality of the course.

Qualification types

Data from 15 students
A-levels, Advanced Highers or similar
100%
Degree or higher qualification
0%
Different higher education qualification
0%
International baccalaureate
0%
Completed Access course
0%
Foundation course
0%
No / unknown prior qualifications
0%
Other
0%

UCAS Tariff points

Data from 15 students

More than 240
0%
224 – 239
0%
208 – 223
0%
192 – 207
0%
176 – 191
0%
160 – 175
10%
144 – 159
0%
128 – 143
25%
112 – 127
30%
96 – 111
40%
80 – 95
0%
64 – 79
0%
48 – 63
0%
Less than 48
0%

A year on the course

70%
"of students are still on the course or have completed"
Data from 15 students
Are still studying
70%
Are taking a break from their studies
0%
Have completed their studies
0%
Have left with a lower qualification
0%
Have left without a qualification
30%

Earnings after the course

Average earnings for all full-time Politics courses

For graduates from Aston University

After 15 months
£26,000

Range: £21,000 — £32,000

Data from 30 people (65% of those asked)

After 3 years
£26,000

Range: £22,500 — £36,500

Data from 70 people

After 5 years
£31,000

Range: £24,500 — £48,500

Data from 65 people

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

90%
"of the students go on to work and / or study"
Data from 65 students (65% of those asked)
Now working
71%
Doing further study
5%
Working and studying
14%
Unemployed – previously working or studying
3%
Unemployed – not employed since graduation
2%
Other
6%

Occupation types 15 months after the course

65%
"of graduates are employed in highly skilled work."
Data from 45 students (65% of those asked)
65% In highly skilled work
20%
Business and public service associate professionals
15%
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
5%
Information Technology Professionals
5%
Finance Professionals
5%
Artistic, literary and media occupations
5%
Managers, directors and senior officials
5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
25% In other work
10%
Administrative occupations
5%
Sales occupations
5%
Elementary occupations
10% In unknown work
10%
Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Perception of work after graduating

95%
"of graduates find their current work meaningful."
Data from 35 students (65% of those asked)
Usefulness I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.
Meaningfulness My current work is meaningful.
Future My current work fits with my future plans.