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MA(SocSci) Social & Public Policy

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1849 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
20%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (69% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
59%
Assessment & Feedback
61%
Academic Support
82%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
62%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Glasgow
Average Weekly Rent
£140
Est. Annual Total£12,020
📊5% 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
5%
112-127
5%
128-143
10%
160-175
5%
192-207
10%
208-223
5%
224-239
25%
240+
25%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Access
5%
Baccalaureate
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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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

85%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
70%
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