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BA Social Work

University of Chester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£33,000
Satisfaction64%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£34,000
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
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
80%
02
Caring personal services
5%
03
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
04
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (06921)
06921
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (55% response rate)

73%
Teaching Quality
57%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
54%
Learning Resources
51%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉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

80-95
10%
96-111
20%
112-127
20%
128-143
20%
160-175
25%

Entry Qualifications

Access
40%
A-level
30%
Other HE
20%
Degree
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (06921)

06921

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

10%
Low Exposure

This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

15%Welfare and housing associate
8%Protective service
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track