English with World Literature BA
Graduates earn a median £22,500 three years on.
median, based on 185 graduates · half earned £18,500–£26,000 · Discover Uni (LEO)
What do you need to get in?
Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.
Liverpool course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile
What do you study?
Module — one course unit, usually a term or a year long; “core” means everyone takes it. One UK credit is about ten hours of study; a full year is 120 credits.
Liverpool course page · optional modules vary by year
Year 2 · 1 core, 22 optional · 30 credits ≈ 300 hours
22 optional modules
Year 3 · 1 core, 44 optional · 15 credits ≈ 150 hours
44 optional modules
Where does it lead?
Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 185 graduates.
Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 12, 22
Half of graduates earned between £18,500 and £26,000. Five years on, the median is £27,000. 90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 45% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.
All outcome figures7
| Measure | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Continue after year 13% left | 94% | 135 |
| In work or study, 15 months on15% studying | 90% | 50 |
| Professional or managerial job | 45% | 30 |
| Pay 15 months on, median | £27,000 | 30 |
| Pay 3 years on, median | £22,500 | 185 |
| Pay 5 years on, median | £27,000 | 195 |
What does it cost?
Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.
Liverpool fees page · source
About £29,370 in fees over 3 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold. International students: £27,000 a year (2026/27).
What do students say?
NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 81% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.
National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 105 students answered
Highest: 98% agreed on question 15; lowest: 68% on question 24.
All questions26
| Question | Agree |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | 97% |
| Question 2 | 95% |
| Question 3 | 96% |
| Question 4 | 91% |
| Question 5 | 93% |
| Question 6 | 89% |
| Question 7 | 87% |
| Question 8 | 70% |
| Question 9 | 87% |
| Question 10 | 84% |
| Question 11 | 86% |
| Question 12 | 85% |
| Question 13 | 82% |
| Question 14 | 78% |
| Question 15 | 98% |
| Question 16 | 94% |
| Question 17 | 95% |
| Question 18 | 88% |
| Question 19 | 91% |
| Question 20 | 96% |
| Question 21 | 94% |
| Question 22 | 87% |
| Question 23 | 88% |
| Question 24 | 68% |
| Question 25 | 78% |
| Question 26 | 79% |
Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.
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