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BA English Literature

The University of Sheffield🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Various
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion96%
Professional Jobs56%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
18%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
17%
03
Elementary occupations
12%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
7%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
7%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
6%
08
Sales occupations
6%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
10
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
3%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 70 respondents (72% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
80%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
86%
Student Voice

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Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper 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
2%
112-127
14%
128-143
20%
144-159
30%
160-175
15%
176-191
7%
192-207
6%
224-239
2%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
89%
Access
4%
Other HE
3%
Other
3%
Baccalaureate
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

96%
Continuation
56%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track