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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QV31

English and History

Queen Mary University of London
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£26,950Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) English and History at Queen Mary University of London. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Interpret texts with skill and a critical eye while exploring diverse societies and cultural changes throughout history What’s the relationship between a piece of literature and the time it was written in? How are writers affected by their circumstances? What influence do literary texts have on social, cultural and political life? Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,500 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Literary History and Cultural Context
Medieval Literature and Society
Modern British Literature and Social Change
American Literature and National Identity
Historical Methods and Research Skills
British History: Politics and Social Movements
Global History: Colonialism and Resistance
Literature and Power: Gender
Class and Identity
UCAS Code:QV31
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

Excluded subjects - General Studies and Critical Thinking.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

5,5,5 in HL subjects.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.55.56.55.5
PTE Academic76

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,950

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£80,850

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 — Queen Mary University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£27,000£31,500
3 years£21,000£25,500£29,500
5 years£26,000£31,500£38,500

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
£25,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 21% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 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

50%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
60%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
77%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
72%
Learning resources
83%
Student voice
80%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London offers English and History as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#103QS World
#16UK Ranking
24,640+Students
257+Courses
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