HomeUniversity of GlasgowMA(SocSci) Social & Public Policy

MA(SocSci) Social & Public Policy

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
79%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
75%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Media45% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed

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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
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£31,000
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
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track

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