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BA Journalism Studies

University of Stirling
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£24,500
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,500
typical starting salary
£23,000
£26,000
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
Media Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (71% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
83%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Stirling
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,330
🎉18% 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

80-95
5%
96-111
5%
112-127
10%
128-143
10%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
192-207
10%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Degree
10%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

44%
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

62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track