Subject Guide

Social Sciences

Compare Social Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
N/A
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,204
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAMuseum Studies and Archaeology with Professional Placement

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BScSociology

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BAChildhood and Youth Studies and Welsh

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£22k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BAMuseum Studies and Archaeology with Study Year Abroad

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BAPolitics and Sociology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

MABiblical Studies and Classical Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

MAGeography/Celtic Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BASociology

Coventry University
PTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied74%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BAChild and Youth Studies with Community Learning and Development

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied95%
Drop-out43%
Salary (3yr)£19k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BScProfessional Policing

University of Gloucestershire
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BAArabic and International Relations

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BAClassical Studies

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out35%
Salary£27k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BAGlobal Politics and International Relations with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

MASociology

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

MAInternational Relations

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied70%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

MA(SocSci)Central and East European Studies and International Relations

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BASocial Anthropology & Criminology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BAPolitics and Chinese

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BAPolitics and Japanese

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BASociology

Sheffield Hallam University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out17%
Salary£26k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BScSocial Work (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out27%
Salary (3yr)£20k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BAArchaeology and Anthropology

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied62%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
OVERALLB
⚖️ Compare

BAInternational Relations and Global Development

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

BScProfessional Policing

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
OVERALLC
⚖️ Compare

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,204
Avg Graduate SalaryN/A
Data SourceOffice for Students