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MA Anthropology and International Relations

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
91%
Professional Jobs
55%
Meaningful Work
85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1854 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Customer service occupations
5%
09
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

91%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track