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BSc Social Work and Applied Social Studies

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary£33,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs100%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,000
typical starting salary
£32,000
£36,500
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
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
85%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (06921)
06921
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (67% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
81%
Organisation
96%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bath
Average Weekly Rent
£170
Est. Annual Total£14,100
💸14% more expensive 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

96-111
10%
112-127
20%
128-143
30%
144-159
5%
160-175
20%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%
224-239
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (06921)

06921

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

23%
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

30%Managers, directors and senior officials
15%Welfare and housing associate

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track