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BA Media and Communication

Swansea University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Sociology
Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction91%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£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
30%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Design occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 55 respondents (68% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
88%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

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

80-95
10%
96-111
30%
112-127
10%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%

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

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

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track