English BA (Hons)

University of Hull

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UCAS CODE Q300

**Hull has a remarkable literary legacy that has seen it called the countrys most poetic city. Poets Andrew Marvell and Philip Larkin lived here, while the University counts the likes of Douglas Dunn and Roger McGough among our alumni.**Literature affects how we think about and communicate with the world around us. It informs our understanding of ourselves and other cultures, past and present.Explore literature from the medieval era to the 21st century. Our modules cover (among many other ...Read More

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Uni rankings

CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
76th
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
35th

Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
Start date
16-SEP-24
Full Time
3 Years

English Studies (Non-Specific)

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

English Studies (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK English Studies (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£18,000

Modules
These are the sub-topics that you will study as part of this course
Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements
The minimum grades (and in some cases the subjects) you'll need to get on to this course.

DATA SOURCE: UCAS
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Grades / Points required

120

Details

Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from A levelsBTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended DiplomaCACHE Diploma or Extended DiplomaIrish Leaving CertificateScottish HighersWelsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diplomaor a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

English Studies (Non-Specific)

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

English Literature
64%
History
38%
English Language
31%
Psychology
30%
General Studies
25%

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

For students from

England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Channel Islands Rest of World
£9,250 per year
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Students from England Students from England Students from England
England Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Scotland Students from Scotland Students from Scotland
Scotland Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Wales Students from Wales Students from Wales
Wales Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Channel Islands Students from Channel Islands
Channel Islands Fees
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£15,400 per year
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International Fees
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18 Dec 18
I like working with my supervisor and this is the most important reason I like this uni. The uni might try their best...
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5 star
30%
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University of Hull
CUG ranking
76th
Student rating
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The University of Hull helps its students to achieve their best, offering excellent teaching, higher education facilities and personal development opportunities. It is the exclusive university partner of Team GB, a partnership that is representative of the opportunities, energy and drive that the University of Hull can provide. The university is proud of its welcoming, inclusive and diverse campus which hosts over 16,000 students from 100 countries. It is the 14th oldest university in England and has a rich history of achievement alongside unique expertise and prominent institutional links.

Where you'll study

University of Hull

Cottingham Road Hull Kingston Upon Hull HU6 7RX United Kingdom Nearest train station: Hull Paragon Interchange  1.3 miles away

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