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HomeUniversity of StrathclydeBA History and Politics and International Relations

BA History and Politics and International Relations

University of Strathclyde
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /65
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
80%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

34%
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

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and Financial Project Management50% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £18,000£54,000 (2608 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
20%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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