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BA International Relations

University of Exeter🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£30,500
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion91%
Professional Jobs76%
Meaningful Work82%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,500
typical starting salary
£27,000
£35,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
24%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
8%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
8%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
4%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
3%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%
10
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
3%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 75 respondents (68% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
69%
Assessment & Feedback
66%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
60%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Exeter
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,420
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
3%
80-95
3%
96-111
5%
112-127
7%
128-143
25%
144-159
15%
160-175
13%
176-191
9%
192-207
8%
208-223
3%
224-239
3%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
89%
Baccalaureate
6%
Other HE
2%
Access
1%
Foundation
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

91%
Continuation
76%
Professional Work
82%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track