Faculty Summary: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
[All Graduates] [Undergraduates] [Postgraduates]

[<< 2009] 2009/10 Graduates [2011 >>]
Summary Data & Trends
HESA categories
Key Destination Activity Total %
  Full-time paid work 646 40.1
  Part-time paid work 162 10.0
  Voluntary/unpaid work 38 2.4
  Work and study 171 10.6
  Further study 302 18.7
  Assumed to be unemployed 99 6.1
  Not available for employment 86 5.3
  Other 18 1.1
  Explicit refusal 90 5.6
1612 100%

Additional Statistics
  • 64.8% of undergraduates employed were in 'Graduate' level occupations.
  • 32.5% of undergraduates in work were employed in the North East.
  • Average salary £19,037 (based on 452 undergraduates who supplied salary information).

School Details
SchoolsDLHE PopulationDLHE ResponsesResponse Rate
Architecture Planning & Landscape22016675.5%
Arts & Cultures15010771.3%
Business School48337477.4%
Combined Studies1057874.3%
Education, Communication & Language Sciences302583.3%
English Literature, Language & Linguistics21315773.7%
Geography, Politics and Sociology33125376.4%
Historical Studies30022976.3%
Law School14612283.6%
Modern Languages12710179.5%
Faculty2105161276.6%