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African Studies Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor's & Master's
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | City | ||||
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African Studies (Literature Pathway) MA | SOAS, University of London | - | - | - | £5990 | £11700 | - | London | On campus Part-time | |
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Anthropology and African Studies BA (Hons) | University of Birmingham | 90% | 4% | 10% | £9250 | - | 127 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time | |
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Social Research (African Studies) MA | University of Birmingham | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time | |
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African Studies MSc | University of Oxford | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Oxford | On campus Full-time | |
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African Studies MA (Res) | University of Birmingham | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Birmingham | On campus Part-time | |
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Black Studies MA | Birmingham City University | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Birmingham | On campus Part-time | |
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Black Studies PhD PhD | The University of Nottingham | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time | |
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African Studies PhD | University of Sussex | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Brighton | On campus Full-time | |
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African Studies PhD | The University of Edinburgh | 90% | 4% | 10% | - | - | 127 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
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Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
81
/100
5774 students of African Studies in the UK replied
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of African Studies
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24000 | £20778 | £27065 |
25-75 percentile range | £20000 - £30000 | £13333 - £28481 | £19387 - £35484 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All African Studies courses of UK
All African Studies courses of UK
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for African Studies
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of African Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of African Studies (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of African Studies at SOAS, University of London
25% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
15% | Natural and social science professionals |
15% | Business and public service associate professionals |
10% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Finance Professionals |
5% | Sales occupations |
5% | Media Professionals |
5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for African Studies
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
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FAQ
- The following degrees are offered for African Studies studies:
- Master of Arts - MA
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Science - MSc
- Master of Research - MA (Res)
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Anthropology and African Studies at University of Birmingham received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 90 out of 100 among 10 respondents.
The median salary of graduates of African Studies was £24000 15 months after graduation, £20778 3 years after graduation and £27065 5 years after graduation.