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University degree
English Literature
Elizabeth School of London Limited · London
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Ottalie · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Study English Literature at St Mary’s and delve into the cultural and historical nuances of a diverse range of literary texts. You will learn to see beyond words on the page by engaging with critical thought and learning skills that will prepare you for future employment or postgraduate study.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts25%
112-127 pts25%
144-159 pts15%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
80%
Continue past first year
84%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,000
3 years on
£29,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Sales occupations15%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Secretarial and related occupations10%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
84%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support85%
Well organised89%
Learning resources82%
Student community76%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Highly recommend
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — good transport links make it …
Class of 2024 · Full-time
★★★★☆
Genuinely worthwhile
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — the city is a brilliant s…
Third year · Full-time
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