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BA English Language and Linguistics with Foundation Year

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Full-time4 YearsSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
10%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
04
Media Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Administrative occupations
5%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Customer service occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (82% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
92%
Assessment & Feedback
87%
Academic Support
97%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Reading
Average Weekly Rent
£155
Est. Annual Total£13,220
📊5% more expensive 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

80-95
10%
96-111
25%
112-127
15%
128-143
15%
144-159
20%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track