Subject Guide
Social Sciences
Compare Social Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.
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Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,241
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Social Sciences Courses
Every course is measured for its exposure to AI, robotics and scientific advancement over time - so you can see the likely graduate pathways.
AI Impact
Medium
BAInternational Relations (2-year degree)
The University of Buckingham
Satisfied79%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BASocial Work
University of Suffolk
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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Medium
BAInternational Relations with integrated Foundation (3-year degree)
The University of Buckingham
Satisfied79%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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Low
BAEarly Childhood Studies (including Practitioner Options/Graduate Practitioner Competencies)
University of Derby
Satisfied91%
Drop-out55%
Salary£26k
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Low
LLBLaw with Criminology
University of Derby
Satisfied89%
Drop-out42%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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Medium
BScPolitics with Placement Year
Brunel University London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Medium
BAPolitics with International Relations
University of Winchester
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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Medium
BAModern Languages and International Relations
The University of Leeds
Satisfied80%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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Medium
BScInternational Relations and History with Placement Year
Brunel University London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Medium
MAEconomics and International Relations
University of Dundee
Satisfied81%
Drop-out8%
Salary£29k
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Medium
BAPolitics and International Relations
University of Sussex
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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Medium
BAPolitics and International Relations with International Foundation Year
The University of Reading
Satisfied86%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScPolitics and Sociology
Aston University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out30%
Salary£28k
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BAEarly Childhood Studies with Foundation
University of Plymouth
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Medium
BScHealth and Social Care
Swansea University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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Medium
BACriminology and Politics
University of Stirling
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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Medium
BScSocial Policy and Politics
University of Bristol
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAPolitics and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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Medium
BAGlobal Politics and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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Medium
BScEconomics
University of Lincoln
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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Medium
BACriminal Justice / Criminal Justice (Policing)
University of the West of Scotland
Satisfied81%
Drop-out24%
Salary£30k
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Medium
MAPolitics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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Medium
BScInternational Relations and History
Brunel University London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACriminology and Sociology
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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