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BA Sociology

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Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs50%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£26,000
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Caring personal services
15%
03
Customer service occupations
5%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (80% response rate)

73%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leicester
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,450
🎉17% 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
5%
64-79
5%
80-95
10%
96-111
45%
112-127
25%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
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

68%Customer service
62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
42%Legal
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
50%
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