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HomeThe University of SurreyBSc Economics with Foundation Year

BSc Economics with Foundation Year

The University of Surrey🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time5 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary
£34,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
85%
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Based on Anthropic research

50%
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
Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£34,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£40,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1861 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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
41%
02
Administrative occupations
11%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
11%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
9%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
4%
06
Elementary occupations
3%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%
08
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
2%
10
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
1%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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