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BA Social Work (Northern Ireland)

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Part-timeSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
A /89
Graduate Salary£34,000
Satisfaction96%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work96%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£34,000
typical starting salary
£32,000
£37,000
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
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
87%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
4%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
04
Administrative occupations
1%
05
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
1%
06
Caring personal services
1%
07
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (11001)
11001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (57% response rate)

100%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
100%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
97%
Learning Resources
82%
Student Voice

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Entry Qualifications

Degree
50%
Other HE
45%
A-level
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (11001)

11001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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
50%Business and Financial Project Management
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
15%Welfare and housing associate
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
96%
Meaningful Role
92%
Career On Track