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MA Politics and International Relations

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
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
Administrative occupations
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 40 respondents (63% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Aberdeen
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,860
🎉14% 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

96-111
5%
112-127
20%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
192-207
15%
208-223
10%
224-239
10%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other HE
9%
Access
2%
Baccalaureate
2%
No qualifications
2%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
28%Engineering

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track