BA Social Work

University of the West of Scotland
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
A+ /92
Graduate Salary£38,500
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£38,500
typical starting salary
£34,000
£42,000
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
85%
02
Caring personal services
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13001)
13001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 60 respondents (80% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
93%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
89%
Student Voice

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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

<48
5%
64-79
15%
80-95
15%
96-111
15%
112-127
5%
128-143
15%
144-159
15%
160-175
15%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

Other HE
70%
A-level
20%
Access
5%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (13001)

13001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

6%
Low Exposure

This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
95%
Career On Track