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BA Childhood and Youth Studies

University of Portsmouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
65%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1849 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

22%
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

62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
25%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track