Classics and Social Anthropology MA (Hons)
University of St Andrews
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 35 graduates of Classics and Social Anthropology MA (Hons) and other courses in Anthropology at University of St Andrews for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Anthropology.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Anthropology courses of University of St Andrews
Salary
Salary of Graduates in History and Archaeology
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Anthropology at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £26000 | £27500 | £33000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24000 - £32000 | £22000 - £35000 | £26500 - £47500 |
All History and Archaeology courses of University of St Andrews
Salary of all UK Graduates of History and Archaeology
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24551 | £24410 | £28858 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20797 - £28261 | £18548 - £30525 | £22493 - £38727 |
All History and Archaeology Courses in the UK
Course Description
Over the last 600 years, the University of St Andrews has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading teaching centres. Today, we offer a flexible degree structure based on your choice of subject specialism, creating an environment which nurtures inquisitive minds and a culture of shared learning.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
All Anthropology courses of University of St Andrews
Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Classics and Social Anthropology MA (Hons) at University of St Andrews
| 15% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 15% | Finance Professionals |
| 10% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Finance Professionals |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Information Technology Professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Anthropology
All Anthropology courses of University of St Andrews
Costs
Tuition Fees Classics and Social Anthropology MA (Hons)
| EU | £30160 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| International | £30160 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £1820 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Home fees for 2024-2025 are yet to be confirmed by the Scottish Government but are expected to remain at £1,820
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
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Positions of University of St Andrews in top UK and global rankings.
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About University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews is located in the historic county of Fife, Scotland. Teaching at this institution began in the year of 1410, making it one of the oldest universities not just in Scotland, but also in the English-speaking world. St Andrews has repeatedly been ranked among the top universities in the United Kingdom by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, ensuring prospective students that they can expect an experience that satisfies their desire to learn and excel.
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FAQ about Classics and Social Anthropology MA (Hons) University of St Andrews
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £26000 15 months after graduation, £27500 3 years after graduation and £33000 after graduation.
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals (15%), Managers, directors and senior officials (15%), Finance Professionals (15%), Administrative occupations (10%)
- 35 graduates rated the course 65. This means that 65% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- Classics and Social Anthropology MA (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of St Andrews.
- It is moderately difficult to get accepted into this course. The average UCAS tariff score of this course is 203 which is among the
Percentile among all Classical Studies students in the UK.