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BA Sociology

The University of Leeds🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
82%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
55%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
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

Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Managers, directors and senior officials30% 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
£27,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,000
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
10
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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