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MA (Hons) French and Politics

University of Edinburgh

1 Location : Central

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

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 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.

31%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 15 students (81% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

69%

62%

85%

54%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

77%

54%

69%

62%

54%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

38%

46%

54%

8%

23%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

77%

77%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

15%

38%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

92%

85%

73%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

54%

54%

8%

36%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

58% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course

Read more about entry data

Qualification types

Data for entrants in 2021-23

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

Data from

20 students

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UCAS Tariff points

Data for entrants in 2021-23

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

Data from

20 students

90% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2021-22

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

Data from

15 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 Politics courses

For graduates from University of Edinburgh

After 15 months

£32,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £38,000

Data from

30 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£27,000

Typical range: £20,500 - £33,000

Data from

85 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,500

Typical range: £25,000 - £43,000

Data from

90 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Languages and area studies courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Languages and area studies.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Edinburgh

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £24,000 - £32,000

Data from

70 people

(51% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

Typical range: £22,000 - £33,000

Data from

155 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,000

Typical range: £25,500 - £45,500

Data from

165 people.


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

80% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

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

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.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

65 students (55% of those who were asked).

84% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Languages and area studies over the previous two years.

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.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

190 students (51% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

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

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.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

45 students (55% of those who were asked).

75% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 15% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 10% Finance Professionals
  • 10% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • 5% Media Professionals
  • Less than 5% Natural and social science professionals

20% In other work

  • 5% Elementary occupations
  • 5% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations

5% In unknown work

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

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Languages and area studies over the previous two years.

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.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

135 students (51% of those who were asked).

79% In highly skilled work

  • 23% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 12% Teaching Professionals
  • 8% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 7% Finance Professionals
  • 6% Media Professionals
  • 6% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • Less than 5% Information Technology Professionals
  • Less than 5% Welfare and housing associate professionals

18% In other work

  • 5% Elementary occupations
  • Less than 5% Sales occupations

3% In unknown work

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

What you need to know about the data

70% of graduates find their current work meaningful

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

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 2021-22

Data from

40 students (55% of those who were asked)

35% Usefulness

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

70% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

65% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

71% of graduates find their current work meaningful

    • Source: Graduate Outcomes survey
    • Data for students graduating 2020-22

    • Data from

      105 students (51% of those who were asked)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Languages and area studies over the previous two years.

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 2020-22

Data from

105 students (51% of those who were asked)

44% Usefulness

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

71% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

67% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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