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BA English Language and Linguistics

Spirit Ssr

Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Languages and Area Studies

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Course Score

B /70

Graduate Salary

£25,000

Satisfaction

94%

Degree Completion

90%

Professional Jobs

65%

Meaningful Work

80%

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

38%

Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Pick your path - exposure varies by career

18%Teachers of English as a Foreign Language 22%Foreign Language Journalist 60%Language Policy Analyst 22%Cultural Attaché

Exposure by graduate destination

Administrative55%

Finance52%

Business and public service associate48%

Media45%

Teaching18%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Teachers of English as a Foreign Language

£25,000 - £31,000

Foreign Language Journalist

£25,000 - £32,000

Language Policy Analyst

£30,000 - £40,000

Cultural Attaché

£30,000 - £35,000

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Languages and Area Studies graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£25,000

typical starting salary

£22,000

£27,000

Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

· Languages and Area Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000-£37,000 (552 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

Teaching Professionals

★ Professional

25%

02

Administrative occupations

25%

03

Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations

10%

04

Other Health Professionals

★ Professional

10%

05

Finance Professionals

★ Professional

10%

06

Media Professionals

★ Professional

10%

07

Business and public service associate professionals

★ Professional

10%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Teachers of English as a Foreign Language

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Foreign Language Journalist

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Language Policy Analyst

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Cultural Attaché

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Outcomes

90%

Continuation

65%

Professional Work

80%

Meaningful Role

70%

Career On Track

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