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BA English Literature

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
B /65
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
94%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
80%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Customer service68% Exposed
Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Artistic, literary and media32% Exposed

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Customer service occupations
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track

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