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BA Media and Communication

Swansea University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Sociology
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
91%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Sociology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£26,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

44%
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Design occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track