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BA English Language and Linguistics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Various
Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
70%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£20,500
£27,000
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

31%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media
18%Teaching

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Sales occupations
20%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track