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BA Sociology

University of Northampton, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£23,500
Satisfaction97%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs30%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£26,000
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
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
40%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Caring personal services
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (76% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
96%
Assessment & Feedback
97%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
100%
Learning Resources
95%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
10%
64-79
15%
80-95
20%
96-111
20%
112-127
20%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Access
10%
Other HE
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

27%
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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
18%Teaching

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
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