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BA Journalism with Creative Writing

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary£22,500
Satisfaction72%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£22,500
typical starting salary
£19,000
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Sociology graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1609 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
40%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
15%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Customer service occupations
5%
09
Elementary occupations
5%
10
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (73% response rate)

78%
Teaching Quality
72%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
76%
Learning Resources
52%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leicester
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,450
🎉17% 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

96-111
30%
112-127
40%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%
208-223
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

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

72%Information Technology
68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track