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BA English Language and Linguistics

University of York🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Various
Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
55%
Meaningful Work
75%

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

28%
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
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
Sales occupations
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Caring personal services
15%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track