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BA Journalism with Media Studies

University of Portsmouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£27,000
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion84%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£32,000
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Caring personal services
0%
09
Sales occupations
0%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
0%

Student Satisfaction

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Average Weekly Rent
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Est. Annual Total£10,420
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Entry Qualifications

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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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales

Outcomes

84%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
40%
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