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BA Sociology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion89%
Professional Jobs73%
Meaningful Work81%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£32,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£37,000
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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
23%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
16%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
9%
04
Administrative occupations
8%
05
Elementary occupations
7%
06
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
6%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
4%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
3%
09
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
2%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (62% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Nottingham
Average Weekly Rent
£125
Est. Annual Total£11,080
🎉12% 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
1%
96-111
1%
112-127
43%
128-143
21%
144-159
21%
160-175
5%
176-191
4%
192-207
3%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
91%
Access
4%
Baccalaureate
3%
Other HE
3%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

43%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
73%
Professional Work
81%
Meaningful Role
78%
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