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MA Linguistics

University of Edinburgh
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Various
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Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£34,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£34,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£40,000
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
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
20%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Customer service occupations
5%
09
Elementary occupations
5%
10
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (68% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
66%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
77%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% 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

112-127
5%
128-143
10%
144-159
15%
160-175
20%
176-191
10%
192-207
10%
208-223
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other
15%
Baccalaureate
10%
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

39%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track