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BA (Hons) Politics and Portuguese

University of Manchester

1 Location : Main Campus

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

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 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.

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

86%

86% were positive about the teaching on the course.

94%

80%

90%

78%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

77%

77% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

86%

79%

82%

69%

70%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

65%

65% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

58%

78%

82%

50%

58%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

86%

86% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

91%

81%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

75%

75% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

76%

74%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

75%

75% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

57%

88%

80%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

65%

65% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

81%

71%

41%

66%

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

66% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

83% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 390 students (66% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

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

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

87%

87% were positive about the teaching on the course.

93%

80%

88%

88%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

80%

80% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

87%

86%

80%

75%

75%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

74%

74% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

66%

82%

74%

73%

75%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

90%

90% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

93%

87%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

69%

69% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

69%

69%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

80%

80% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

65%

91%

85%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

59%

59% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

85%

64%

27%

74%

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

76% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

85% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 90 students (77% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

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: Politics

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

285 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: Iberian studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

75 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points: Politics

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

260 students

UCAS Tariff points: Iberian studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

70 students

93% of students are still on the course or have completed it

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. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Politics

Data for entrants in 2021-22

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

Data from

350 students.

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

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

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

After 1 year on the course: Iberian studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

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

Data from

70 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 Manchester

After 15 months

£26,000

Typical range: £23,000 - £31,000

Data from

55 people

(59% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

Typical range: £22,500 - £34,500

Data from

205 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£33,000

Typical range: £26,000 - £44,500

Data from

200 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Politics graduates in:

After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £23,500 - £32,000

Data from

4700 people.

92% of UK-resident Politics graduates from University of Manchester are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,000 - £32,500

Data from

6425 people.

97% of UK-resident Politics graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £24,500 - £42,500

Data from

6690 people.

98% of UK-resident Politics graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Iberian studies courses

For graduates from University of Manchester

After 15 months

£26,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £28,500

Data from

25 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,500

Typical range: £20,500 - £32,500

Data from

75 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£30,500

Typical range: £23,500 - £40,500

Data from

75 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Iberian studies graduates in:

After 15 months

£27,000

Typical range: £23,000 - £30,000

Data from

570 people.

100% of UK-resident Iberian studies graduates from University of Manchester are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,500 - £33,000

Data from

1370 people.

98% of UK-resident Iberian studies graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£31,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £24,500 - £41,500

Data from

1415 people.

97% of UK-resident Iberian studies graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

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

85% 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

120 students (59% of those who were asked).

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 Iberian studies.

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

25 students (50% 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

85 students (59% of those who were asked).

64% In highly skilled work

  • 18% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 8% Finance Professionals
  • 7% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • Less than 5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • Less than 5% Media Professionals
  • Less than 5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
  • Less than 5% Natural and social science professionals
  • Less than 5% Artistic, literary and media occupations

28% In other work

  • 15% Administrative occupations
  • 8% Elementary occupations

8% 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 Iberian studies.

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

20 students (50% of those who were asked).

70% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Teaching Professionals
  • 10% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • 5% Finance Professionals
  • 5% Media Professionals
  • 5% Other Educational Professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals

25% In other work

  • 10% Elementary occupations
  • 5% Administrative occupations

5% In unknown work

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

What you need to know about the data

73% 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

65 students (59% of those who were asked)

42% Usefulness

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

73% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

70% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

80% of graduates find their current work meaningful

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

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

15 students (50% of those who were asked)

25% Usefulness

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

80% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

75% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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