HomeSwansea UniversityBA Politics and Social Policy

BA Politics and Social Policy

Swansea University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /65
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
93%
Degree Completion
89%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
60%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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

Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Managers, directors and senior officials30% Exposed

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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
£23,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mass Communications & Documentation graduates nationally earn £20,000£54,000 (1849 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
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
8%
06
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
7%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Caring personal services
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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