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BA Sports Journalism

University of Lincoln🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Sociology
Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Sociology graduates nationally earn £20,000£49,000 (349 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
Media Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Caring personal services
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Librarians and Related Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
10801
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (95% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
98%
Organisation
95%
Learning Resources
71%
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%
80-95
10%
96-111
15%
112-127
25%
128-143
20%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

10801

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
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