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BA English and History

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs56%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£46,500 (996 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
18%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
14%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
6%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
6%
06
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (67% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
93%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
15%
128-143
30%
144-159
25%
160-175
20%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other HE
10%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
56%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track