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BA International Relations and Politics

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /66
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
65%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

39%
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

Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Media45% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

This degree creates highly lucrative direct pathways into the global jobs market. Explore the fully localized AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mass Communications & Documentation graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1854 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
Media Professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track

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