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HomeUniversity of ExeterBA Politics and Geography

BA Politics and Geography

University of Exeter🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
68%
Meaningful Work
84%

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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Media45% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (2224 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
16%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
8%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
7%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
7%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
7%
06
Administrative occupations
6%
07
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
6%
08
Elementary occupations
6%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
68%
Professional Work
84%
Meaningful Role
81%
Career On Track

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