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BA Media and Communication

Swansea University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Customer service occupations
5%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (78% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
95%
Organisation
95%
Learning Resources
81%
Student Voice

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Swansea
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,720
🎉23% 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

<48
5%
96-111
30%
112-127
5%
128-143
35%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track