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BA Journalism Studies

University of Lincoln🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Sociology
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
32%Artistic, literary and media

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Media Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Caring personal services
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Librarians and Related Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track