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BA (Hons) English

University of Cambridge

1 Location : University of Cambridge

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Course data summary

Average Earnings

£28,000

15 months after the course for English studies (non-specific) graduates at University of Cambridge

Employment

89%

go on to work and/or study

15 months after the course for BA (Hons) English graduates at University of Cambridge

55%

are using what they learnt during their studies in their current work

15 months after the course for BA (Hons) English graduates at University of Cambridge

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

Sorry, there is no data available for this course.

This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

99% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2020-21

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

235 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time English studies (non-specific) courses

For graduates from University of Cambridge

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £25,000 - £33,000

Data from

30 people

(50% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£26,500

Typical range: £22,500 - £32,000

Data from

180 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£32,000

Typical range: £26,000 - £41,000

Data from

190 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

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After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £27,000

Data from

2080 people.

100% of UK-resident English studies (non-specific) graduates from University of Cambridge are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£22,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £17,500 - £27,000

Data from

7970 people.

96% of UK-resident English studies (non-specific) graduates from University of Cambridge are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£26,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,000 - £32,500

Data from

8285 people.

98% of UK-resident English studies (non-specific) graduates from University of Cambridge are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

89% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

90 students (51% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

55 students (51% of those who were asked).

79% In highly skilled work

  • 21% Artistic, literary and media occupations
  • 18% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 13% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 9% Teaching Professionals
  • 9% Media Professionals
  • Less than 5% Finance Professionals
  • Less than 5% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals

16% In other work

  • 5% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Elementary occupations
  • Less than 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

75% of graduates find their current work meaningful

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Data from

30 students (50% of those who were asked)

55% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

75% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

80% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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