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BA Media and Communication

Birmingham City University🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Sociology
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£23,000
Satisfaction
94%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£27,000
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

31%
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

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
6%Caring personal services

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
40%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Caring personal services
10%
06
Customer service occupations
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track