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BA Politics and International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1854 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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (64% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
68%
Student Voice

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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
3%
80-95
2%
96-111
28%
112-127
35%
128-143
18%
144-159
5%
160-175
3%
192-207
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
96%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%
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

39%
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
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
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