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BSc Sociology

University of Southampton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£21,500
£30,000
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
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
08
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (80% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
70%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Southampton
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

128-143
60%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
5%
Foundation
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track