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BA (Hons) Digital Media, Culture and Society

University of Manchester

1 Location : Main Campus

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Computing.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

78%

78% were positive about the teaching on the course.

84%

64%

83%

80%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

75%

75% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

74%

80%

75%

64%

80%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

57%

57% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

55%

71%

72%

43%

47%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

79%

79% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

82%

76%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

71%

71% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

68%

74%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

79%

79% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

74%

81%

81%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

69%

69% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

83%

70%

55%

69%

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

85% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

85% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 395 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

86%

86% were positive about the teaching on the course.

93%

80%

89%

82%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

81%

81% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

90%

82%

88%

73%

73%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

67%

67% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

60%

78%

79%

57%

62%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

86%

86% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

90%

82%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

80%

80% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

82%

77%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

82%

82% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

67%

93%

84%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

68%

68% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

82%

75%

46%

75%

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

70% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

86% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 440 students (75% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Media studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

86%

86% were positive about the teaching on the course.

92%

87%

87%

77%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

79%

79% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

87%

81%

77%

79%

74%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

69%

69% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

70%

77%

79%

47%

72%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

82%

82% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

81%

83%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

63%

63% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

62%

64%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

72%

72% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

62%

89%

66%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

69%

69% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

81%

80%

45%

64%

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

57% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

83% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 55 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course

Read more about entry data

Qualification types: Computing

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

335 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: Sociology, social policy and anthropology

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

395 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: Media studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

25 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points: Computing

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

215 students

UCAS Tariff points: Sociology, social policy and anthropology

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

360 students

UCAS Tariff points: Media studies

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

20 students

89% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Computing.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Computing

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

570 students.

90% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Sociology, social policy and anthropology

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

495 students.

90% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Media studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Media studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

20 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Computing courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Computing.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Manchester

After 15 months

£41,000

Typical range: £35,000 - £55,000

Data from

30 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£36,000

Typical range: £28,500 - £45,500

Data from

110 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£45,500

Typical range: £35,500 - £63,500

Data from

110 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Computing graduates in:

After 15 months

£30,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £36,000

Data from

11850 people.

95% of UK-resident Computing graduates from University of Manchester are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£27,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £20,000 - £35,000

Data from

16210 people.

96% of UK-resident Computing graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £23,000 - £44,500

Data from

16215 people.

97% of UK-resident Computing graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Sociology, social policy and anthropology courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Manchester

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £27,500

Data from

50 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

Typical range: £20,500 - £32,000

Data from

250 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£30,000

Typical range: £24,500 - £39,000

Data from

270 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates in:

After 15 months

£24,500

Typical range: £21,500 - £28,000

Data from

8255 people.

95% of UK-resident Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates from University of Manchester are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£21,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £17,000 - £26,500

Data from

14015 people.

98% of UK-resident Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£25,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £19,500 - £31,500

Data from

14515 people.

99% of UK-resident Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates from University of Manchester are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

90% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Computing.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

45 students (55% of those who were asked).

87% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

115 students (54% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Computing.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

40 students (55% of those who were asked).

100% In highly skilled work

  • 80% Information Technology Professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 5% Natural and social science professionals
  • 5% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
  • 5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals

0% In other work

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

80 students (54% of those who were asked).

55% In highly skilled work

  • 12% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 8% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 6% Protective service occupations
  • 6% Teaching Professionals
  • Less than 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • Less than 5% Artistic, literary and media occupations

41% In other work

  • 15% Administrative occupations
  • 9% Elementary occupations
  • Less than 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
  • Less than 5% Skilled trades occupations

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

70% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Computing.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

30 students (55% of those who were asked)

75% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

70% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

80% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

74% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

60 students (54% of those who were asked)

40% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

74% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

65% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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