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BA Philosophy and Linguistics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion94%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£46,500 (996 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Caring personal services
10%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
08
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 80 respondents (77% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% 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

96-111
4%
112-127
17%
128-143
27%
144-159
24%
160-175
16%
176-191
5%
192-207
4%
208-223
1%
224-239
2%
240+
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
97%
Baccalaureate
1%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

94%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track