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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: QV3A

English Literature and History with a Year Abroad

University of East Anglia UEA
Norwich, England
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4 yearsDuration
£23,100Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of East Anglia UEA, the BA (Hons) English Literature and History with a Year Abroad provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Norwich, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Overview Do you love learning about the past and the stories we tell ourselves about it? Are you curious about how fact and fiction intertwine? Do you want to bring the past and present together in new and innovative ways? International tuition fees are £23,100 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 a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Medieval Literature and Society
British History: Foundations and Interpretations
Critical Theory and Literary Analysis
European History and Cultural Change
Shakespeare and Early Modern England
Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Historiography and Historical Method
Contemporary Fiction and Global Narratives
UCAS Code:QV3A
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

including one of the subjects listed below Contextual offer: BBB including one of the subjects listed below: English Literature, English Language and Literature, English Language, History, Ancient History, History of Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Classical Civilisation, Classical Studies, Politics, Government and Politics, Sociology, Drama, Theatre Studies, Film Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Psychology or Law.

International Baccalaureate

33 points

including HL 5 in English, History, Global Politics or Psychology

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,100

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£92,400

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 — University of East Anglia UEA

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,500£25,000£30,000
3 years£18,500£23,000£27,000
5 years£22,000£27,500£35,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 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: CAH19-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
40%Studying
20%Work & Study
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
92%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
80%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
79%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
80%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
89%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of East Anglia UEA

University of East Anglia UEA offers English Literature and History with a Year Abroad as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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