The University of Bradford
Yorkshire and The Humber, England
How much do University of Bradford graduates earn by subject?
University of Bradford graduates earn a median salary of £29,000 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Medical sciences at £35,000, while Media, journalism and communications graduates earn £21,200.
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How competitive is University of Bradford?
In 2024, University of Bradford received 23,050 applications and accepted 4,685 students, giving an acceptance rate of 20.3%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at University of Bradford?
85% of University of Bradford graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 18 subjects with median salaries ranging from £21,200 to £35,000. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Medical sciences | 87.5% | £35,000 |
| Biosciences | 79.6% | £32,800 |
| Nursing and midwifery | 94.4% | £32,500 |
| Engineering | 82.5% | £32,100 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | 81% | £29,000 |
| Chemistry | 88.1% | £28,800 |
| Business and management | 83.1% | £28,800 |
| Computing | 80.6% | £28,500 |
| Allied health | 85.7% | £27,600 |
| Economics | 86.4% | £25,900 |
| Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy | 85.4% | £25,600 |
| General, applied and forensic sciences | 79.4% | £25,600 |
| Psychology | 86.2% | £24,100 |
| Politics | 59.1% | £23,700 |
| Health and social care | 83.5% | £23,700 |
| Law | 82.1% | £23,000 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 82.9% | £22,800 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 95.8% | £21,200 |
* 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 Medical sciences £35,000
- 2 Biosciences £32,800
- 3 Nursing and midwifery £32,500
- 4 Engineering £32,100
- 5 Sport and exercise sciences £29,000
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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