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Bath Spa University · Undergraduate
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Offered by Bath Spa University, the BA (Hons) English Literature and Media Communications provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Turn your passion for literature into a practical communications skill-set with our English Literature and Media Communications degree. - Understand the diverse perspectives in literature and communicate these in engaging and creative ways, across multiple platforms. - Prepare for a professional career in the thriving communications sector – whether in storytelling, journalism, marketing, PR or education. - Gain real-world experience: respond to briefs and manage projects. International tuition fees are £18,330 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 81% student satisfaction rating, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.
| A-Level | BBB - BCC Grades BBB-BCC. No specific subject required. |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points A minimum of 32 points. No specific subject required. |
| UCAS Points | 96 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£18,330
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Student Annual tuition fee UK full time £9,790 UK part time £4,895 International full time £18,330
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,500 | £24,500 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £17,500 | £22,500 | £26,000 |
| 5 years | £20,500 | £25,000 | £30,000 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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Bath Spa University · Undergraduate
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Bath Spa University · Undergraduate
Bath Spa University · Undergraduate

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