Buckinghamshire New University
South East, England
How much do Buckinghamshire New University graduates earn by subject?
Buckinghamshire New University graduates earn a median salary of £28,000 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Engineering at £39,800, while Performing arts graduates earn £22,300.
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How competitive is Buckinghamshire New University?
In 2024, Buckinghamshire New University received 19,425 applications and accepted 5,875 students, giving an acceptance rate of 30.2%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at Buckinghamshire New University?
88% of Buckinghamshire New University graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 14 subjects with median salaries ranging from £22,300 to £39,800. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 76% | £39,800 |
| Nursing and midwifery | 88.8% | £35,800 |
| Health and social care | 97.1% | £33,900 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 89.2% | £31,400 |
| Law | 82% | £31,200 |
| Business and management | 86% | £31,000 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | 88.2% | £27,700 |
| Psychology | 95.5% | £27,700 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 96.6% | £25,900 |
| Creative arts and design | 90.8% | £25,900 |
| Computing | 85.9% | £24,100 |
| Materials and technology | 82.5% | £23,400 |
| Education and teaching | 97% | £22,600 |
| Performing arts | 91.1% | £22,300 |
* Avg. Tariff: Average UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. This is not the entry requirement — enrolled students often exceed requirements. Always check the official university website for actual entry requirements.
Reference: A*=56, A=48, B=40, C=32 points. Example: AAA = 144 points. Calculate your tariff →
Highest Earning Subjects
- 1 Engineering £39,800
- 2 Nursing and midwifery £35,800
- 3 Health and social care £33,900
- 4 Sociology, social policy and anthropology £31,400
- 5 Law £31,200
Quick Facts
Tuition Fees
UK students: £9,250/year (government-capped)
International students: £15,000–£40,000+/year (varies by course)
Check the university website for exact international fees.
Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings 5 years after graduation for 2015-17 graduates.
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