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MA(SocSci) Sociology/Social & Public Policy

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion100%
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
Sales occupations
15%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (88% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
64%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
69%
Learning Resources
72%
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?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
20%
112-127
10%
128-143
20%
224-239
10%
240+
30%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Access
10%
Other HE
10%

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

62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track