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BA English Literature

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
100%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
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

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Media Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Secretarial and related occupations
15%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Customer service occupations
10%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track