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BA English

Birkbeck College🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /60
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion60%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
0%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (77% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
73%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

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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

<48
10%
48-63
10%
64-79
25%
80-95
5%
96-111
20%
112-127
5%
128-143
5%
144-159
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Degree
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

34%
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
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
60%
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