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BA English Language with Media Communication

The University of Essex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree CompletionN/A
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Sociology graduates nationally earn £20,000–£49,000 (349 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 Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Caring personal services
5%
07
Design occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (68% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
92%
Assessment & Feedback
81%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

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Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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Entry Qualifications

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

60%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track