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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: 32N6

English Literature and Music

Bangor University
Bangor, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£19,000Per Year (Intl)
£21,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) English Literature and Music 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. Studying English Literature and Music is a brilliant way to develop your skills and insights in both areas. Half your modules will be in English Literature, and half in Music. You will develop a thorough knowledge of literary texts, theory, history and criticism, and pursue creative studies from a selection of musical performance, composition and musicology modules. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 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

Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Critical Theory and Literary Analysis
Victorian and Modernist Texts
Music History and Analysis
Composition and Arranging
Performance Practice and Ensemble
Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Music
Dissertation in Literature and Music
UCAS Code:32N6
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£57,000

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

65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%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
95%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
87%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
85%
Learning resources
78%
Student voice
89%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

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 Literature and Music as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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