Anthropology and Sociology BA

Durham University · honours · 3 years · optional placement year · optional year abroad · UCAS 2733course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £26,500 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£26,500

median, based on 95 graduates · half earned £21,500–£30,500 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Durham course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 95% with A levels, 5% via Access courses. Based on 30 entrants.
After graduating

Where does it lead?

£26,500median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£22k
Median£27k
Upper quarter£31k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 95 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 23, 14, 24

Half of graduates earned between £21,500 and £30,500. Five years on, the median is £30,500. 100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 58% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 15% left95%30
In work or study, 15 months on20% studying100%10
Professional or managerial job58%75
Pay 15 months on, median£30,00050
Pay 3 years on, median£26,50095
Pay 5 years on, median£30,500100
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Durham fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

86%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 56% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 15 students answered

Highest: 100% agreed on question 1; lowest: 50% on question 14.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
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Question 2477%
Question 2558%
Question 2686%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from Durham University’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. Durham University is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.