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BA (Hons) Ancient and Medieval History

University of Birmingham

1 Location : Edgbaston campus

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Optional

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Optional

Foundation year

Not Available

Course data summary

Average Earnings

£26,000

15 months after the course for History graduates at University of Birmingham

Employment

90%

go on to work and/or study

15 months after the course for BA (Hons) Ancient and Medieval History graduates at University of Birmingham

42%

are using what they learnt during their studies in their current work

15 months after the course for History graduates at University of Birmingham

80%

The course has developed the knowledge and skills I think I will need for my future.

Final year BA History students at University of Birmingham

69%

Staff value students’ views and opinions about the course.

Final year BA History students at University of Birmingham

82%

Teaching staff have supported my learning well.

Final year BA History students at University of Birmingham

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in History.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

98%

88%

94%

82%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

87%

81%

80%

63%

80%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

64%

80%

79%

81%

72%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

86%

82%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

78%

72%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

83%

97%

87%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

67%

69%

40%

55%

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

81% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

88% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from

220 students (73% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

80% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2020-21

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

10 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time History courses

For graduates from University of Birmingham

After 15 months

£26,000

Typical range: £23,000 - £28,500

Data from

65 people

(60% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,500

Typical range: £22,000 - £31,500

Data from

260 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,000

Typical range: £26,500 - £40,000

Data from

280 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

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After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £28,000

Data from

5350 people.

99% of UK-resident History graduates from University of Birmingham are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£23,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £19,000 - £29,500

Data from

11195 people.

97% of UK-resident History graduates from University of Birmingham are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£28,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £22,500 - £37,000

Data from

11815 people.

98% of UK-resident History graduates from University of Birmingham are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

90% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (65% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students over the previous two years.

This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2019-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (65% of those who were asked).

60% In highly skilled work

  • 15% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 10% Teaching Professionals
  • 10% Media Professionals
  • 10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 10% Artistic, literary and media occupations

40% In other work

  • 25% Administrative occupations
  • 10% Secretarial and related occupations
  • 10% Elementary occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

74% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in History.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small or not enough students responded to the survey. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Data from

80 students (60% of those who were asked)

42% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

74% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

64% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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