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BSc Sociology

University of Chester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
D /54
Graduate Salary£22,500
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£22,500
typical starting salary
£19,000
£25,000
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
Sales occupations
25%
02
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (68% response rate)

70%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
72%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
63%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper 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

80-95
5%
96-111
15%
112-127
55%
128-143
15%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
15%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
42%Legal
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
70%
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