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BA Childhood and Youth: Theory and Practice

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£35,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£35,000
typical starting salary
£27,500
£37,500
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
45%
02
Caring personal services
20%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (83% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
88%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
10%
112-127
10%
128-143
25%
144-159
35%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
60%
Other HE
30%
Access
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

14%
Low Exposure

This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching
15%Welfare and housing associate
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track