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BA English and Linguistics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Sales occupations
15%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
05
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track