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BA International Relations and Politics

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£30,000
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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Media Professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

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