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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QQC3

English Language and English Literature

Bangor University
Bangor, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£21,000Avg. Graduate Salary
100%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) English Language and English Literature at Bangor University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This degree in English Language and English Literature provides a holistic understanding of the world’s most spoken and most published language. Analysing language and exploring literary works, you will consider how English has evolved and is used as a form of communication, and human and cultural expression. You will delve into the characteristics that build a language, including its grammar, vocabulary, syntax, phonetics, and semantic structure. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £17,500 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

English Language Structure and Grammar
Literature and Critical Analysis
History of the English Language
Phonetics and Phonology
Writing and Rhetoric
Literary Texts Across Periods
Semantics and Pragmatics
Dissertation or Major Project
UCAS Code:QQC3
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic62————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bangor University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£18,000£21,000£24,000
3 years£13,000£17,500£23,000
5 years£17,500£23,000£28,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 30% below UK average salary
This course
£17,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
15%Studying
35%Work & Study
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
100%
Learning opportunities
78%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
82%
Organisation and management
70%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
85%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Bangor University

Bangor University offers English Language and English Literature as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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