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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: Q300

English

Loughborough University
Loughborough, England
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3 yearsDuration
£23,950Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Loughborough University, the BA (Hons) English provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Loughborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our English degree is highly flexible, allowing you to pick and choose from a mix of core and optional modules. Whether you’re interested in literature, language, film or creative writing, you can tailor this course to your passions and interests. The curriculum of our BA English degree offers you the freedom to construct a course covering literature and language within a broad range of fields and approaches, providing a stimulating environment for your academic work. International tuition fees are £23,950 per year, 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 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and a 84% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Contemporary texts and theory
Culture and communication
Creative writing
Literature from the 16th century to the present day
UCAS Code:Q300
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

AAB including English (Literature, Language or both). We may also consider A Level grades A*AC with grade A in English (Literature, Language or both)

International Baccalaureate

35 points

35 (6,6,5 HL) including HL English

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,950

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£71,850

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Loughborough University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£29,000£31,000
3 years£21,000£24,500£29,500
5 years£25,500£33,000£39,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 27% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,500 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: CAH19-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

25%Working
25%Work & Study
25%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.

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About Loughborough University

Loughborough University offers English as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#34UK Ranking
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