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BA Anthropology

University of Sussex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
79%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
56%
Meaningful Work
71%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£34,500
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

39%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
16%
02
Administrative occupations
13%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
7%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
6%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
4%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
3%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
56%
Professional Work
71%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track