HomeRoyal Holloway and Bedford New CollegeBA History, Politics and International Relations

BA History, Politics and International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
85%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
65%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
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
Customer service68% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Customer service occupations
10%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Legal professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track

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