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BA Sociology and Data Analytics

The University of Manchester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
92%
Professional Jobs
51%
Meaningful Work
79%

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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Information Technology72% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed

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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
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£27,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1849 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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
26%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
17%
03
Administrative occupations
16%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
9%
06
Elementary occupations
8%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
6%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
6%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
51%
Professional Work
79%
Meaningful Role
67%
Career On Track

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