Clock and Watchmaking Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Horology with a Foundation Year BA (Hons) Birmingham City University 60% 0% 10% £9250 £17710 135 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Horology BA (Hons) Birmingham City University 69% 0% 20% £9250 £17710 125 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Conservation Studies, specialising in Clocks Grad Dip West Dean College of Arts and Conservation - - - £14640 £14640 - Chichester On campus Full-time
Craft Practices - Clocks FdA West Dean College of Arts and Conservation - - - £14280 £14280 - Chichester On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
69 /100
656 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Clock and Watchmaking

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20000 £16977 £20190
25-75 percentile range £17667 - £24333 £11760 - £21991 £13937 - £25916
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Clock and Watchmaking courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £19800 £18213 £21132
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £24000 £14670 - £20553 £16547 - £24179
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Clock and Watchmaking

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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Clock and Watchmaking who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Clock and Watchmaking

  • Jewelry Stores
  • Repair Shops
  • Antique Shops

Jobs of graduates of Clock and Watchmaking (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Clock and Watchmaking at Colchester Institute

30% Protective service occupations
25% Managers, directors and senior officials
15% Skilled trades occupations
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Elementary occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Clock and Watchmaking

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Clock and Watchmaking, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Clock and Watchmaking was £20000 15 months after graduation, £16977 3 years after graduation and £20190 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Clock and Watchmaking studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Graduate Diploma - Grad Dip
  • Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA