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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: Q3W3

English Language

University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£15,500Per Year (Intl)
£9,250Home Fee
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of the West of Scotland, the BA (Hons) English Language provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Paisley, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Overview This unique degree programme is designed especially for students who do not have English as a first language. Speakers of English as a first language are not eligible for this programme. The programme aims to assist students in their progression towards proficiency in English, and to help them develop transferable skills which will enable graduates to work more comfortably in the English language, to gain confidence in seeking employment in an English-speaking environment, and to better understand the role that language plays in the social world around them. The programme... International tuition fees are £15,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 per year, and 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, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

All aspects of the English language
Overview
Course Highlights
UCAS Code:Q3W3
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

DDD

Plus a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component under 5.5

UCAS Points63

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,500

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£62,000

Home Student Fee

£9,250

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

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UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH19-01-02 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.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

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

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
81%
Academic support
90%
Organisation and management
60%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
76%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About University of the West of Scotland

University of the West of Scotland offers English Language as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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