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English Literature
UndergraduateFull-time
A*A*A*–A*A*A* or more
Typical entry
79%
Satisfaction
£27k
Median salary
Based on the grades students actually held on entry, not the offer the university publishes.
Language and area studies · English studies · Literature in English
96%
Continue past first year
91%
In work or study after graduating
Who actually gets in
UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. Typically A*A*A*–A*A*A* or more at A-level or equivalent. This is the profile of people who enrolled, not the offer the university publishes, which may be higher.
Where graduates end up
- Business and public service associate professionals31%
- Administrative occupations14%
- Teaching Professionals14%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation8%
- Media Professionals7%
- Managers, directors and senior officials2%
- Legal professionals2%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals2%
- Business and Financial Project Management Professionals2%
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