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University degree
English Literature
Elizabeth School of London Limited · London
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Study English Literature at St Mary’s and delve into the cultural and historical nuances of a diverse range of literary texts. You will learn to see beyond words on the page by engaging with critical thought and learning skills that will prepare you for future employment or postgraduate study.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts30%
112-127 pts30%
144-159 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
80%
Continue past first year
84%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,000
3 years on
£29,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Sales occupations15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Secretarial and related occupations10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
84%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support85%
Well organised89%
Learning resources82%
Student community76%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — the…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
★★★★★
A great decision
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — the city is a brilli…
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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