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BA International Relations

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£26,500
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£29,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1854 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
20%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Customer service occupations
10%
06
Elementary occupations
10%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (92% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
86%
Assessment & Feedback
92%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
100%
Learning Resources
82%
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
15%
96-111
40%
112-127
25%
128-143
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
10%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

41%
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

68%Customer service
62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track