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University of Salford · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: Q303
English Language
University of SalfordSalford, England
3 yearsDuration
£17,040Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
91%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Salford, the BA (Hons) English Language provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Salford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Language is a fundamental part of what makes us human, but how often do we stop and think about it? It’s a crucial tool for us to be able to comprehend and communicate our understanding of the world around us, demanding discipline, observation and imagination. If so, our BA (Hons) English Language degree is the right option for you. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
English Language Fundamentals
Historical Development of English
Sociolinguistics and Language Variation
Phonetics and Phonology
Syntax and Grammatical Analysis
Psycholinguistics and Language Acquisition
Semantics and Pragmatics
Language
Identity and Social Change
UCAS Code:Q303
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| International Baccalaureate | 30 - 31 points |
| UCAS Points | 104 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,040
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,120
Home Student Fee
£9,790
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 — University of Salford
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £25,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £14,500 | £20,000 | £24,000 |
| 5 years | £19,500 | £24,500 | £29,000 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 17% below UK average salary
This course
£20,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£24,000
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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
60%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
35%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 dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
78%
Overall
Teaching on my course
91%Learning opportunities
77%Assessment and feedback
73%Academic support
75%Organisation and management
82%Learning resources
81%Student voice
69%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 University of Salford
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