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BA Criminology

Abertay University
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
82%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£30,500
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
25%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Animal care and control services
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track