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BA Politics and Geography

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs68%
Meaningful Work84%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (2224 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
16%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
8%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
7%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
7%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
7%
06
Administrative occupations
6%
07
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
6%
08
Elementary occupations
6%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 305 respondents (70% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
70%
Assessment & Feedback
67%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
59%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Exeter
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,420
📊2% 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

48-63
1%
64-79
1%
80-95
2%
96-111
4%
112-127
15%
128-143
22%
144-159
20%
160-175
14%
176-191
8%
192-207
5%
208-223
2%
224-239
2%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
94%
Baccalaureate
5%
Other HE
1%

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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
68%
Professional Work
84%
Meaningful Role
81%
Career On Track