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BA Communication and Media

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion83%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

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
£31,500
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Caring personal services
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (75% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
87%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

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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
5%
48-63
5%
64-79
10%
80-95
25%
96-111
30%
112-127
10%
128-143
15%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

83%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track