HomeUniversity College LondonBA International Social and Political Studies

BA International Social and Political Studies

University College London🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
A /79
Graduate Salary
£33,500
Satisfaction
75%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
90%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

49%
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

🌍 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
2031
First job
~2032
£33,500
typical starting salary
£28,000
£36,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £18,000£54,000 (2605 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, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Administrative occupations
11%
03
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
6%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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