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High Drop-out Rate Alert

25% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

BSc Sociology

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
Course Score
B /66
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
96%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
15%
Meaningful Work
90%

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

Customer service68% Exposed
Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Teaching18% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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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
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£34,000
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
25%
02
Customer service occupations
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Elementary occupations
10%

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
15%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track

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